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 | $53.86 | 6.618% | $57.4245 | $57.42 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.64 | 11.287% | $125.3537 | $125.35 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.30 | 11.281% | $63.764 | $63.76 | $63.75 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $184.64 | 3.451% | $191.0119 | $191.01 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #5 | $223.42 | 12.555% | $251.4704 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.44 | 12.491% | $99.487 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.50 | 12.843% | $178.8562 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.80 | $967.3677 | $967.36 | $967.30 | $967.50 |