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 | $55.39 | 4.636% | $57.9579 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.31 | 9.563% | $92.3726 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.82 | 10.598% | $264.1301 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $139.96 | 11.501% | $156.0568 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $118.94 | 4.240% | $123.9831 | $123.98 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.46 | 7.513% | $174.6656 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.28 | 8.517% | $131.6094 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.16 | $1,000.7755 | $1,000.78 | $1,000.75 | $1,000.90 |