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 | $51.53 | 3.161% | $53.1589 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 5.244% | $180.4724 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $118.94 | 4.511% | $124.3054 | $124.31 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.31 | 6.388% | $166.2951 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.96 | 3.714% | $93.3011 | $93.30 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.73 | 10.255% | $244.4684 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.60 | 13.364% | $100.4405 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.55 | $962.4418 | $962.45 | $962.40 | $962.50 |