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 | $52.41 | 4.334% | $54.6814 | $54.68 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $17.52 | 7.740% | $18.876 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.83 | 10.401% | $230.5504 | $230.55 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.96 | 6.843% | $90.7738 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.81 | 4.256% | $248.9738 | $248.97 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #6 | $220.51 | 7.558% | $237.1761 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #7 | $183.62 | 9.395% | $200.8711 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.66 | $1,081.9026 | $1,081.90 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.10 |