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 | $49.94 | 10.281% | $55.0743 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $46.56 | 11.681% | $51.9987 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.32 | 9.237% | $155.4661 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $181.44 | 11.649% | $202.5759 | $202.58 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.84 | 11.845% | $235.814 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.75 | 5.347% | $249.409 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.88 | 8.663% | $25.9487 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.73 | $976.2867 | $976.29 | $976.25 | $976.30 |