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 | $50.87 | 3.746% | $52.7756 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.79 | 12.484% | $276.4744 | $276.47 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.29 | 5.363% | $137.2775 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.56 | 4.722% | $178.6138 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.59 | 4.326% | $145.6287 | $145.63 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.78 | 4.247% | $186.3728 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.38 | 5.429% | $131.1326 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.26 | $1,108.2754 | $1,108.27 | $1,108.30 | $1,108.30 |