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 | $100.36 | 5.118% | $105.4964 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.41 | 11.599% | $54.0251 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $173.93 | 12.752% | $196.1096 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $116.25 | 5.375% | $122.4984 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.87 | 6.782% | $247.5954 | $247.60 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $198.41 | 9.115% | $216.4951 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.25 | 3.655% | $112.2065 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.48 | $1,054.4265 | $1,054.45 | $1,054.45 | $1,054.40 |