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 | $113.38 | 6.550% | $120.8064 | $120.81 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.45 | 12.355% | $82.5247 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.51 | 4.441% | $55.8864 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.51 | 13.565% | $273.1352 | $273.14 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.67 | 3.700% | $48.3968 | $48.40 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.67 | 12.106% | $205.9051 | $205.91 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 3.458% | $165.8328 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.48 | $952.4874 | $952.50 | $952.50 | $952.40 |