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 | $49.49 | 10.740% | $54.8052 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.51 | 3.551% | $144.464 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.37 | 10.609% | $52.3955 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.27 | 7.651% | $262.9591 | $262.96 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.61 | 8.261% | $258.3216 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.95 | 9.776% | $77.8861 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.96 | 8.463% | $223.3904 | $223.39 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.16 | $1,074.2219 | $1,074.23 | $1,074.20 | $1,074.30 |