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 | $48.90 | 10.218% | $53.8966 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.66 | 5.825% | $33.5042 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.65 | 6.157% | $185.4032 | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.35 | 7.358% | $139.9412 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $190.45 | 13.826% | $216.7816 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.86 | 12.355% | $133.5452 | $133.55 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.57 | 10.679% | $249.6586 | $249.66 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.44 | $1,012.7306 | $1,012.73 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.70 |