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 | $50.84 | 8.641% | $55.2331 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.91 | 7.310% | $94.3362 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.55 | 8.743% | $200.6852 | $200.69 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $85.42 | 4.637% | $89.3809 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.53 | 9.595% | $223.0587 | $223.06 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.53 | 5.133% | $258.1331 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.89 | 7.842% | $250.0748 | $250.07 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.67 | $1,170.9020 | $1,170.90 | $1,170.95 | $1,170.90 |