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 | $51.54 | 5.791% | $54.5247 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.39 | 4.392% | $61.9984 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $241.94 | 6.196% | $256.9306 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.59 | 12.328% | $208.4695 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.74 | 13.186% | $181.9352 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.86 | 11.319% | $254.7647 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.26 | 13.297% | $190.6335 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.32 | $1,209.2566 | $1,209.25 | $1,209.25 | $1,209.20 |