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 | $54.53 | 3.617% | $56.5024 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.56 | 8.556% | $117.8484 | $117.85 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.85 | 5.561% | $207.7968 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.41 | 9.315% | $247.5001 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.45 | 13.190% | $96.7209 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.54 | 5.777% | $220.5874 | $220.59 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.48 | 12.850% | $94.2072 | $94.21 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.82 | $1,041.1632 | $1,041.17 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.10 |