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 | $51.91 | 5.536% | $54.7837 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $224.85 | 5.193% | $236.5265 | $236.53 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.30 | 8.209% | $140.9963 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $161.68 | 5.146% | $170.0001 | $170.00 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.75 | 5.442% | $232.7632 | $232.76 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.76 | 6.616% | $67.9784 | $67.98 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.94 | 11.129% | $181.0736 | $181.07 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.19 | $1,084.1218 | $1,084.12 | $1,084.15 | $1,084.20 |