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 | $49.93 | 6.645% | $53.2478 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.78 | 4.718% | $126.4784 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.64 | 9.263% | $223.5958 | $223.60 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.50 | 11.699% | $28.4832 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.46 | 10.306% | $82.1338 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.52 | 4.436% | $254.3225 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.85 | 7.129% | $109.1109 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.68 | $877.3724 | $877.37 | $877.40 | $877.30 |