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 | $49.85 | 5.518% | $52.6007 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.70 | 9.157% | $259.4662 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.98 | 6.742% | $135.541 | $135.54 | $135.55 | $135.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.95 | 10.510% | $98.2986 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.81 | 13.131% | $203.4209 | $203.42 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.75 | 10.188% | $195.8592 | $195.86 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.82 | 4.307% | $137.4975 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.86 | $1,082.6841 | $1,082.69 | $1,082.65 | $1,082.70 |