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 | $49.56 | 10.122% | $54.5765 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.25 | 9.216% | $250.3777 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.57 | 5.467% | $62.8267 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.87 | 8.478% | $222.2389 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.54 | 12.508% | $44.4857 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.81 | 4.443% | $153.3328 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.91 | 10.369% | $227.2608 | $227.26 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.51 | $1,015.0991 | $1,015.11 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.10 |