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 | $52.64 | 5.585% | $55.5799 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $143.78 | 12.768% | $162.1378 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.83 | 13.626% | $223.6501 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $118.98 | 7.806% | $128.2676 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.63 | 5.587% | $211.8392 | $211.84 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.86 | 6.189% | $165.5062 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $188.81 | 10.639% | $208.8975 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.53 | $1,155.8783 | $1,155.89 | $1,155.90 | $1,155.90 |