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 | $51.76 | 4.429% | $54.0525 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.45 | 10.802% | $41.4953 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.45 | 7.843% | $170.8772 | $170.88 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.37 | 5.201% | $258.1317 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.98 | 13.426% | $238.1719 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.25 | 11.868% | $165.8443 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $65.94 | 11.388% | $73.4492 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.20 | $1,002.0221 | $1,002.02 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.00 |