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 | $54.42 | 3.500% | $56.3247 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $212.46 | 12.324% | $238.6436 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.31 | 10.624% | $217.166 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.85 | 10.256% | $53.8601 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.57 | 9.294% | $256.3709 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.94 | 3.144% | $129.8996 | $129.90 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.84 | 9.461% | $124.6104 | $124.61 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.39 | $1,076.8753 | $1,076.87 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.90 |