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 | $53.54 | 6.762% | $57.1604 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.95 | 4.388% | $76.151 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $105.58 | 7.311% | $113.299 | $113.30 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #4 | $183.56 | 13.787% | $208.8674 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.39 | 11.634% | $38.3909 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.52 | 11.315% | $253.2639 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.28 | 3.174% | $191.1608 | $191.16 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.82 | $938.2934 | $938.29 | $938.25 | $938.50 |