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 | $55.77 | 7.754% | $60.0944 | $60.09 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.96 | 8.648% | $181.3987 | $181.40 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.79 | 8.251% | $69.0533 | $69.05 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.77 | 10.563% | $184.3859 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.52 | 6.603% | $176.4493 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.86 | 13.739% | $250.0666 | $250.07 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $123.97 | 5.708% | $131.0462 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.64 | $1,052.4944 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 |