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 | $50.75 | 11.471% | $56.5715 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.67 | 8.107% | $234.2354 | $234.24 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.66 | 6.588% | $89.1715 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $220.33 | 11.344% | $245.3242 | $245.32 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.64 | 3.486% | $252.1333 | $252.13 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.87 | 3.867% | $182.6709 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.71 | 11.759% | $196.3717 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.63 | $1,256.4785 | $1,256.47 | $1,256.40 | $1,256.50 |