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 | $52.95 | 3.859% | $54.9933 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 8.457% | $267.2272 | $267.23 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.46 | 10.843% | $243.256 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.28 | 9.679% | $147.277 | $147.28 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.46 | 9.526% | $90.3151 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $69.81 | 6.656% | $74.4566 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.34 | 3.275% | $125.3139 | $125.31 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.69 | $1,002.8391 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.90 |