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 | $50.27 | 10.231% | $55.4131 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.38 | 4.297% | $218.3771 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.31 | 3.517% | $164.9129 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.53 | 7.175% | $205.2723 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.66 | 11.803% | $108.0688 | $108.07 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.99 | 9.341% | $250.38 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.54 | 10.457% | $77.9164 | $77.92 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.68 | $1,080.3406 | $1,080.34 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.40 |