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 | $51.89 | 5.607% | $54.7995 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.49 | 3.167% | $204.7762 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #3 | $99.87 | 11.184% | $111.0395 | $111.04 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #4 | $136.73 | 11.849% | $152.9311 | $152.93 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.66 | 7.375% | $58.6912 | $58.69 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #6 | $185.96 | 5.746% | $196.6453 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $183.93 | 13.446% | $208.6612 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.53 | $987.5440 | $987.55 | $987.60 | $987.50 |