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 | $47.37 | 10.698% | $52.4376 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.50 | 12.225% | $269.9011 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.71 | 4.264% | $217.6094 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.33 | 11.143% | $25.9297 | $25.93 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.61 | 11.870% | $140.5199 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.58 | 12.167% | $129.6426 | $129.64 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.86 | 5.250% | $264.0302 | $264.03 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.96 | $1,100.0705 | $1,100.07 | $1,100.10 | $1,099.90 |