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 | $49.57 | 5.422% | $52.2577 | $52.26 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.71 | 10.795% | $181.3825 | $181.38 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $26.72 | 9.738% | $29.322 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.51 | 10.680% | $219.7109 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.59 | 12.616% | $255.1766 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.71 | 12.354% | $88.4338 | $88.43 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.79 | 3.346% | $196.1404 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.60 | $1,022.4239 | $1,022.42 | $1,022.45 | $1,022.40 |