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 | $53.67 | 10.585% | $59.351 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.39 | 3.823% | $48.1635 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.65 | 6.867% | $144.9651 | $144.97 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $134.52 | 8.357% | $145.7618 | $145.76 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.98 | 8.610% | $196.5624 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.37 | 8.418% | $231.3315 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.93 | 4.516% | $238.2233 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.51 | $1,064.3586 | $1,064.35 | $1,064.30 | $1,064.50 |