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 | $50.85 | 7.700% | $54.7655 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $187.31 | 10.871% | $207.6725 | $207.67 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.98 | 12.694% | $59.7053 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #4 | $109.40 | 6.738% | $116.7714 | $116.77 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.62 | 3.107% | $158.393 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.70 | 7.868% | $247.7728 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.37 | 4.628% | $251.4943 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.23 | $1,096.5748 | $1,096.57 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.70 |