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 | $139.26 | 10.274% | $153.5676 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.80 | 13.763% | $6.5983 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.85 | 7.470% | $223.3764 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.82 | 13.739% | $165.8542 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.82 | 6.762% | $90.5555 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.55 | 4.624% | $224.4708 | $224.47 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.56 | 5.502% | $188.3844 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.66 | $1,052.8072 | $1,052.81 | $1,052.80 | $1,053.00 |