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 | $50.77 | 8.778% | $55.2266 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $243.48 | 6.570% | $259.4766 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.33 | 4.648% | $85.1102 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $101.65 | 6.144% | $107.8954 | $107.90 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.59 | 9.517% | $228.4415 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.30 | 5.534% | $259.9302 | $259.93 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.67 | 10.499% | $73.6697 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.79 | $1,069.7502 | $1,069.76 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.70 |