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 | $53.91 | 5.324% | $56.7802 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.79 | 5.750% | $35.7329 | $35.73 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.48 | 13.750% | $212.121 | $212.12 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #4 | $249.39 | 10.591% | $275.8029 | $275.80 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #5 | $129.40 | 9.293% | $141.4251 | $141.43 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.76 | 13.677% | $222.5341 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.65 | 6.244% | $141.9951 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.38 | $1,086.3913 | $1,086.39 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.30 |