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 | $51.83 | 4.568% | $54.1976 | $54.20 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.54 | 13.316% | $274.8366 | $274.84 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.60 | 10.563% | $79.1631 | $79.16 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.96 | 7.300% | $46.0961 | $46.10 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.79 | 10.592% | $250.8116 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.30 | 3.126% | $105.4979 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.73 | 6.846% | $196.3082 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.75 | $1,006.9111 | $1,006.92 | $1,006.90 | $1,006.90 |