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 | $49.80 | 10.228% | $54.8935 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $238.35 | 10.369% | $263.0645 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $77.79 | 11.585% | $86.802 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.46 | 6.630% | $180.6952 | $180.70 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.89 | 6.717% | $196.2419 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.92 | 5.171% | $63.0185 | $63.02 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.56 | 7.404% | $263.7413 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.77 | $1,108.4569 | $1,108.45 | $1,108.45 | $1,108.40 |