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 | $50.48 | 7.451% | $54.2413 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.55 | 8.817% | $58.2715 | $58.27 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.25 | 9.102% | $223.9319 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.62 | 11.570% | $94.4105 | $94.41 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.33 | 8.233% | $85.8612 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.51 | 13.514% | $164.0391 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.38 | 6.264% | $191.679 | $191.68 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.12 | $872.4345 | $872.43 | $872.45 | $872.40 |