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 | $53.71 | 4.756% | $56.2644 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.72 | 6.850% | $161.0443 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.52 | 4.130% | $109.878 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.73 | 6.720% | $60.5423 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.66 | 4.535% | $96.8621 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.44 | 12.632% | $215.6227 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.50 | 5.720% | $264.8286 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.28 | $965.0424 | $965.03 | $965.05 | $965.00 |