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 | $51.57 | 3.795% | $53.5271 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.50 | 5.194% | $240.3683 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.69 | 9.166% | $100.0943 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.92 | 12.374% | $43.736 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.45 | 4.766% | $44.4732 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.92 | 3.105% | $250.4627 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.76 | 13.431% | $165.337 | $165.34 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.81 | $897.9986 | $898.00 | $898.00 | $898.00 |