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 | $50.50 | 5.337% | $53.1952 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.61 | 4.635% | $62.3729 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.69 | 11.459% | $237.0621 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #4 | $204.53 | 10.700% | $226.4147 | $226.41 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.54 | 11.130% | $99.5058 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.40 | 7.806% | $213.8871 | $213.89 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.82 | 5.263% | $253.4944 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.09 | $1,145.9322 | $1,145.93 | $1,145.90 | $1,146.00 |