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 | $82.37 | 3.796% | $85.4968 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.34 | 5.533% | $47.8487 | $47.85 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.43 | 4.685% | $233.8977 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.65 | 3.664% | $54.5791 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.66 | 12.267% | $232.011 | $232.01 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #6 | $225.98 | 12.669% | $254.6094 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.99 | 3.447% | $151.0223 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.42 | $1,059.4650 | $1,059.47 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.40 |