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 | $50.60 | 10.268% | $55.7956 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.58 | 9.771% | $137.8504 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #3 | $105.38 | 3.388% | $108.9503 | $108.95 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $61.82 | 5.243% | $65.0612 | $65.06 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.84 | 12.679% | $282.644 | $282.64 | $282.65 | $282.60 |
Purchase #6 | $93.41 | 8.378% | $101.2359 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.79 | 11.402% | $247.0785 | $247.08 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.42 | $998.6159 | $998.62 | $998.65 | $998.70 |