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 | $48.78 | 10.526% | $53.9146 | $53.91 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.61 | 9.535% | $190.1637 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.58 | 9.540% | $173.7085 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.40 | 5.132% | $57.1918 | $57.19 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.45 | 7.141% | $240.478 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.41 | 6.427% | $127.0845 | $127.08 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.78 | 13.674% | $285.0717 | $285.07 | $285.05 | $285.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.01 | $1,127.6128 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.70 |