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 | $51.56 | 3.701% | $53.4682 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.52 | 6.560% | $265.8885 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.78 | 3.523% | $42.2167 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.42 | 9.586% | $114.4297 | $114.43 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.83 | 12.222% | $279.242 | $279.24 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #6 | $19.59 | 13.596% | $22.2535 | $22.25 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.56 | 7.766% | $204.2812 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.26 | $981.7798 | $981.78 | $981.80 | $981.80 |