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 | $52.26 | 4.138% | $54.4225 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.87 | 11.757% | $242.3674 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.79 | 8.577% | $122.464 | $122.46 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.88 | 5.652% | $62.2079 | $62.21 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #5 | $189.49 | 11.701% | $211.6622 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.54 | 8.309% | $86.149 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.87 | 3.662% | $186.4568 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.70 | $965.7298 | $965.73 | $965.65 | $965.80 |