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 | $54.64 | 5.181% | $57.4709 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.31 | 3.714% | $127.8897 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $236.75 | 9.113% | $258.325 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $22.87 | 4.551% | $23.9108 | $23.91 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #5 | $190.38 | 9.738% | $208.9192 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.76 | 10.827% | $208.0888 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.97 | 12.395% | $59.5356 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.68 | $944.1400 | $944.15 | $944.15 | $944.10 |