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 | $49.90 | 6.471% | $53.129 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.35 | 10.109% | $99.4835 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.96 | 10.677% | $276.6482 | $276.65 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.79 | 11.817% | $53.4373 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.77 | 3.173% | $256.6635 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.57 | 3.844% | $93.0131 | $93.01 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.35 | 7.141% | $262.8704 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.69 | $1,095.2450 | $1,095.24 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.20 |