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 | $50.37 | 7.329% | $54.0616 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.59 | 3.742% | $52.4831 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.60 | 5.703% | $263.8347 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $211.82 | 5.328% | $223.1058 | $223.11 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.78 | 11.727% | $168.462 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.72 | 5.616% | $169.746 | $169.75 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.29 | 4.862% | $234.1464 | $234.15 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.17 | $1,165.8396 | $1,165.84 | $1,165.85 | $1,165.80 |