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 | $50.83 | 5.759% | $53.7573 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.72 | 9.792% | $28.2385 | $28.24 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.42 | 13.851% | $264.6125 | $264.61 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.61 | 5.230% | $153.2254 | $153.23 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.76 | 8.216% | $271.3624 | $271.36 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.56 | 6.466% | $197.5583 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.53 | 4.418% | $47.5415 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.43 | $1,016.2959 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |