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 | $48.96 | 8.677% | $53.2083 | $53.21 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.37 | 6.542% | $264.6184 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.76 | 10.534% | $71.5818 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.58 | 12.304% | $97.2328 | $97.23 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #5 | $204.67 | 13.384% | $232.063 | $232.06 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.34 | 8.506% | $99.1094 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.81 | 9.713% | $190.6922 | $190.69 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.49 | $1,008.5059 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 |