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 | $51.85 | 7.113% | $55.5381 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.65 | 12.734% | $234.0922 | $234.09 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.89 | 12.289% | $88.5848 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.78 | 11.228% | $194.4043 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.47 | 10.154% | $238.4504 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.85 | 11.292% | $52.1403 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.72 | 11.119% | $127.4757 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.21 | $990.6858 | $990.68 | $990.75 | $990.70 |