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 | $51.30 | 6.131% | $54.4452 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.69 | 5.632% | $188.7538 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.52 | 5.846% | $234.4701 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.58 | 3.391% | $178.4322 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.77 | 12.525% | $225.9164 | $225.92 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.28 | 10.304% | $161.3527 | $161.35 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.45 | 13.674% | $31.2035 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.59 | $1,074.5739 | $1,074.57 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.60 |