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 | $47.75 | 10.565% | $52.7948 | $52.79 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.51 | 7.118% | $104.4508 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 3.855% | $255.0056 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.73 | 8.421% | $112.4651 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.60 | 4.210% | $209.0453 | $209.05 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.86 | 9.849% | $131.665 | $131.67 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.77 | 9.676% | $193.8743 | $193.87 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.76 | $1,059.3009 | $1,059.31 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.40 |