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 | $49.99 | 6.434% | $53.2064 | $53.21 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.33 | 5.221% | $217.1025 | $217.10 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.92 | 9.756% | $235.8876 | $235.89 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $116.73 | 5.740% | $123.4303 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.33 | 11.396% | $83.9146 | $83.91 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.66 | 13.163% | $127.4894 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.61 | 5.165% | $209.9199 | $209.92 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.57 | $1,050.9507 | $1,050.95 | $1,050.95 | $1,050.90 |