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 | $50.62 | 10.116% | $55.7407 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.90 | 12.623% | $141.7924 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.33 | 11.164% | $90.4097 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.79 | 9.706% | $219.1816 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.45 | 9.357% | $127.3462 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.51 | 13.311% | $155.814 | $155.81 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.78 | 11.259% | $250.088 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.38 | $1,040.3726 | $1,040.37 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.30 |