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 | $55.55 | 3.585% | $57.5415 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.31 | 9.598% | $214.0559 | $214.06 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.28 | 13.476% | $192.0922 | $192.09 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #4 | $190.48 | 3.370% | $196.8992 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.69 | 13.694% | $137.2173 | $137.22 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $219.68 | 3.408% | $227.1667 | $227.17 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.55 | 7.657% | $55.4972 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.54 | $1,080.4700 | $1,080.48 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.50 |