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 | $48.27 | 6.799% | $51.5519 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.81 | 3.372% | $140.3895 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.44 | 10.669% | $54.7148 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 10.643% | $174.307 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.82 | 12.516% | $171.947 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.66 | 7.637% | $239.6645 | $239.66 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.30 | 10.813% | $145.4975 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.84 | $978.0722 | $978.07 | $978.05 | $978.10 |