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 | $50.50 | 9.102% | $55.0965 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $102.76 | 7.289% | $110.2502 | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.57 | 11.838% | $153.8555 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $183.66 | 4.302% | $191.5611 | $191.56 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.75 | 8.168% | $226.8824 | $226.88 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.48 | 4.500% | $255.4816 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.82 | 7.499% | $123.4304 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.54 | $1,116.5577 | $1,116.56 | $1,116.60 | $1,116.70 |