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 | $49.42 | 9.169% | $53.9513 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.84 | 9.428% | $88.4616 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.81 | 7.645% | $216.1619 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.82 | 10.264% | $262.2298 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.70 | 5.264% | $82.8428 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.80 | 4.547% | $133.6111 | $133.61 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.27 | 10.857% | $212.0362 | $212.04 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.66 | $1,049.2947 | $1,049.29 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.30 |