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 | $50.42 | 7.296% | $54.0986 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.52 | 10.795% | $264.2682 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.44 | 3.600% | $145.4958 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.83 | 4.518% | $80.3012 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.71 | 9.664% | $195.9805 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.95 | 12.213% | $205.2937 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #7 | $13.86 | 6.692% | $14.7875 | $14.79 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.73 | $960.2255 | $960.23 | $960.25 | $960.30 |