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 | $58.29 | 5.466% | $61.4761 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.39 | 3.829% | $58.5492 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.29 | 5.218% | $159.1843 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.89 | 4.429% | $55.2325 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.87 | 7.385% | $247.9197 | $247.92 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.30 | 12.448% | $267.9636 | $267.96 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $216.45 | 8.568% | $234.9954 | $235.00 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.48 | $1,085.3208 | $1,085.32 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.30 |