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 | $50.39 | 7.746% | $54.2932 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.46 | 6.203% | $103.5054 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.30 | 12.464% | $236.5118 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.32 | 6.242% | $197.9501 | $197.95 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #5 | $71.69 | 9.392% | $78.4231 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.85 | 8.195% | $242.1945 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.48 | 5.521% | $186.2235 | $186.22 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.49 | $1,099.1016 | $1,099.09 | $1,099.05 | $1,099.10 |