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 | $50.92 | 3.624% | $52.7653 | $52.77 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.43 | 11.267% | $99.5061 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.71 | 11.498% | $104.4848 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.71 | 13.658% | $99.6894 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.34 | 9.774% | $217.7258 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $240.69 | 12.817% | $271.5392 | $271.54 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.84 | 4.377% | $85.4221 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.64 | $931.1327 | $931.14 | $931.15 | $931.10 |