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 | $53.98 | 8.842% | $58.7529 | $58.75 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.67 | 10.837% | $273.4016 | $273.40 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.35 | 9.586% | $95.7234 | $95.72 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #4 | $93.40 | 6.437% | $99.4122 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.64 | 3.829% | $92.034 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #6 | $198.61 | 13.720% | $225.8593 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.60 | 12.779% | $280.3686 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.25 | $1,125.5520 | $1,125.54 | $1,125.50 | $1,125.60 |