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 | $50.31 | 11.531% | $56.1112 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $232.52 | 10.465% | $256.8532 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.62 | 6.576% | $244.7198 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.93 | 10.724% | $272.3035 | $272.30 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.80 | 5.316% | $172.5076 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.96 | 13.681% | $13.5962 | $13.60 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #7 | $103.61 | 12.783% | $116.8545 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.75 | $1,132.9460 | $1,132.94 | $1,132.90 | $1,133.00 |