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 | $49.72 | 5.321% | $52.3656 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.85 | 3.819% | $109.8924 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.36 | 11.712% | $270.7452 | $270.75 | $270.75 | $270.70 |
Purchase #4 | $62.26 | 6.237% | $66.1432 | $66.14 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.78 | 4.696% | $93.9961 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.64 | 3.722% | $247.5222 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.89 | 5.467% | $190.7793 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.50 | $1,031.4440 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.40 |