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 | $48.85 | 7.578% | $52.5519 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.66 | 10.128% | $94.3356 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.72 | 6.483% | $215.8623 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.54 | 6.832% | $233.4707 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.79 | 4.831% | $217.8283 | $217.83 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.41 | 3.481% | $37.6774 | $37.68 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.39 | 5.260% | $227.7721 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.36 | $1,079.4983 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.60 |