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 | $52.32 | 3.293% | $54.0429 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.63 | 8.257% | $76.4619 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.64 | 4.118% | $48.5606 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.70 | 5.646% | $141.2487 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.39 | 12.174% | $252.829 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
Purchase #6 | $203.77 | 12.169% | $228.5668 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.68 | 5.699% | $237.4845 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.13 | $1,039.1944 | $1,039.19 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.20 |