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 | $51.48 | 3.460% | $53.2612 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $183.99 | 5.223% | $193.5998 | $193.60 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.69 | 13.407% | $210.5855 | $210.59 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.47 | 5.152% | $176.0981 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.57 | 13.482% | $89.1628 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $108.59 | 10.391% | $119.8736 | $119.87 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.51 | 11.115% | $257.2423 | $257.24 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.30 | $1,099.8233 | $1,099.82 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.90 |