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 | $51.56 | 7.755% | $55.5585 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.63 | 4.177% | $131.9193 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $137.38 | 12.770% | $154.9234 | $154.92 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.72 | 11.800% | $279.187 | $279.19 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.64 | 8.185% | $225.7172 | $225.72 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.58 | 6.360% | $155.9025 | $155.90 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.77 | 7.823% | $45.0377 | $45.04 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.28 | $1,048.2456 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 |