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 | $54.94 | 3.550% | $56.8904 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $158.98 | 13.189% | $179.9479 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.80 | 12.825% | $242.3481 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.59 | 12.462% | $70.39 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.87 | 9.413% | $193.5188 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.30 | 8.363% | $165.0368 | $165.04 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.92 | 9.725% | $275.322 | $275.32 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.40 | $1,183.4540 | $1,183.46 | $1,183.45 | $1,183.30 |