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 | $56.42 | 5.170% | $59.3369 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.83 | 4.485% | $150.2808 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.33 | 9.845% | $222.2494 | $222.25 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $193.30 | 5.820% | $204.5501 | $204.55 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.50 | 4.190% | $222.4457 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.94 | 6.125% | $176.1038 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #7 | $97.82 | 3.695% | $101.4344 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.14 | $1,136.4011 | $1,136.40 | $1,136.45 | $1,136.30 |