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 | $50.96 | 3.857% | $52.9255 | $52.93 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $147.35 | 3.414% | $152.3805 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $50.43 | 6.873% | $53.8961 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.48 | 12.341% | $273.5279 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.53 | 9.787% | $199.2963 | $199.30 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.56 | 10.243% | $159.3673 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.88 | 8.687% | $72.6899 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.19 | $964.0835 | $964.10 | $964.15 | $964.10 |