Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $53.25 | 6.552% | $56.7389 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.87 | 9.705% | $264.2464 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.93 | 8.125% | $165.3556 | $165.36 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.55 | 12.392% | $142.2321 | $142.23 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.68 | 10.730% | $60.5472 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.85 | 12.301% | $227.8026 | $227.80 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.59 | 8.334% | $211.8905 | $211.89 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.72 | $1,128.8133 | $1,128.82 | $1,128.85 | $1,128.70 |