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 | $55.60 | 6.764% | $59.3608 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.32 | 8.272% | $97.7913 | $97.79 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #3 | $212.33 | 6.238% | $225.5751 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.63 | 6.637% | $196.8839 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.98 | 3.836% | $254.3774 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.54 | 4.475% | $138.4712 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.97 | 5.746% | $53.8987 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.37 | $1,026.3584 | $1,026.36 | $1,026.40 | $1,026.50 |