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 | $53.56 | 9.239% | $58.5084 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.25 | 5.843% | $196.0742 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $212.32 | 4.521% | $221.919 | $221.92 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.61 | 9.571% | $152.9721 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #5 | $44.98 | 9.202% | $49.1191 | $49.12 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $186.61 | 5.221% | $196.3529 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.77 | 7.794% | $243.3665 | $243.37 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.10 | $1,118.3122 | $1,118.31 | $1,118.20 | $1,118.40 |