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 | $186.64 | 5.395% | $196.7092 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $218.47 | 12.367% | $245.4882 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.91 | 5.556% | $54.7941 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.42 | 13.761% | $205.2476 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #5 | $50.57 | 7.448% | $54.3365 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.35 | 13.643% | $257.2309 | $257.23 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $43.74 | 3.465% | $45.2556 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.10 | $1,059.0621 | $1,059.07 | $1,059.10 | $1,059.00 |