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 | $50.69 | 5.712% | $53.5854 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.26 | 13.203% | $187.0793 | $187.08 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.57 | 10.667% | $251.8449 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.92 | 11.270% | $80.0254 | $80.03 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.86 | 7.421% | $100.8254 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.66 | 12.389% | $262.6081 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $95.42 | 10.653% | $105.5851 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.38 | $1,041.5536 | $1,041.57 | $1,041.65 | $1,041.50 |