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 | $51.38 | 4.205% | $53.5405 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.87 | 4.384% | $196.1062 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.52 | 11.526% | $57.4582 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.32 | 13.690% | $115.1907 | $115.19 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.96 | 7.533% | $268.7895 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.70 | 11.827% | $270.2859 | $270.29 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.45 | 12.319% | $56.6649 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.20 | $1,018.0359 | $1,018.04 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.10 |