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 | $51.64 | 6.200% | $54.8417 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.26 | 4.851% | $255.0605 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.79 | 7.298% | $111.3646 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.66 | 6.235% | $199.3606 | $199.36 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.78 | 5.179% | $150.1746 | $150.17 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.56 | 9.264% | $250.8264 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.58 | 6.820% | $247.3738 | $247.37 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.27 | $1,269.0022 | $1,268.99 | $1,268.95 | $1,269.10 |