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 | $55.36 | 3.602% | $57.3541 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.66 | 9.350% | $95.8562 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.38 | 5.647% | $169.4367 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.58 | 11.298% | $267.7607 | $267.76 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.43 | 8.318% | $239.8485 | $239.85 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.39 | 7.703% | $164.1286 | $164.13 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.91 | 3.707% | $49.686 | $49.69 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.71 | $1,044.0708 | $1,044.08 | $1,044.10 | $1,044.10 |