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 | $50.79 | 3.270% | $52.4508 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.84 | 3.821% | $205.3995 | $205.40 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.77 | 12.444% | $266.2337 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.37 | 11.405% | $95.1064 | $95.11 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.94 | 3.507% | $253.53 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.89 | 12.229% | $87.4152 | $87.42 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.26 | 9.319% | $183.9401 | $183.94 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.86 | $1,144.0757 | $1,144.08 | $1,144.10 | $1,144.00 |