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 | $50.92 | 10.841% | $56.4402 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.28 | 11.394% | $115.0477 | $115.05 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.67 | 3.624% | $55.615 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.35 | 10.232% | $151.4037 | $151.40 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.44 | 11.772% | $229.6244 | $229.62 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.28 | 5.350% | $89.8425 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.59 | 4.152% | $254.7454 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.53 | $952.7189 | $952.72 | $952.70 | $952.50 |