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 | $51.51 | 5.695% | $54.4435 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.32 | 12.312% | $138.5032 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.62 | 6.228% | $225.862 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.77 | 8.160% | $92.7688 | $92.77 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.41 | 13.566% | $142.4231 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.91 | 3.357% | $205.5874 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.25 | 7.731% | $160.7885 | $160.79 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.79 | $1,020.3765 | $1,020.37 | $1,020.35 | $1,020.40 |