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 | $49.93 | 8.656% | $54.2519 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.91 | 3.170% | $17.446 | $17.45 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.57 | 6.703% | $203.3439 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #4 | $60.50 | 12.727% | $68.1998 | $68.20 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.33 | 12.548% | $263.7337 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.52 | 11.497% | $242.5283 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.97 | 5.807% | $211.5823 | $211.58 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.73 | $1,061.0859 | $1,061.08 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.00 |