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 | $51.97 | 6.592% | $55.3959 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.83 | 5.864% | $162.8506 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $122.87 | 4.577% | $128.4938 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.48 | 5.833% | $174.0741 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.83 | 4.607% | $251.925 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.50 | 11.532% | $261.5425 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.89 | 11.632% | $13.273 | $13.27 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.37 | $1,047.5549 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.60 |