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 | $52.82 | 3.543% | $54.6914 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.80 | 5.219% | $94.4867 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.74 | 11.139% | $216.4321 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.25 | 7.326% | $78.6163 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.82 | 4.722% | $255.3332 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.43 | 6.250% | $255.4569 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.63 | 5.539% | $65.0437 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.49 | $1,020.0603 | $1,020.06 | $1,020.10 | $1,020.00 |