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 | $51.86 | 10.400% | $57.2534 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.48 | 11.460% | $230.1426 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.54 | 3.266% | $59.4193 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.39 | 12.309% | $255.3794 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.98 | 13.829% | $270.8903 | $270.89 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.63 | 3.497% | $35.841 | $35.84 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.83 | 4.682% | $189.2965 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.71 | $1,098.2225 | $1,098.22 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.20 |