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 | $48.50 | 12.428% | $54.5276 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.27 | 10.617% | $74.4121 | $74.41 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #3 | $224.39 | 5.272% | $236.2198 | $236.22 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $120.39 | 3.244% | $124.2955 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.99 | 13.457% | $195.1347 | $195.13 | $195.15 | $195.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.27 | 6.802% | $175.4436 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.51 | 13.564% | $203.8587 | $203.86 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.32 | $1,063.8920 | $1,063.89 | $1,063.90 | $1,063.80 |