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 | $49.60 | 12.514% | $55.8069 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.75 | 8.395% | $60.4302 | $60.43 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.81 | 3.752% | $183.4439 | $183.44 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.46 | 3.119% | $179.9014 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.44 | 5.783% | $88.2653 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.83 | 11.749% | $186.4309 | $186.43 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.39 | 3.182% | $249.071 | $249.07 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.28 | $1,003.3496 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.30 |