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 | $52.54 | 5.505% | $55.4323 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.29 | 4.154% | $53.4206 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.84 | 8.156% | $127.451 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.51 | 5.645% | $251.9739 | $251.97 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #5 | $26.50 | 12.527% | $29.8197 | $29.82 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.58 | 10.838% | $171.3334 | $171.33 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $112.54 | 10.120% | $123.929 | $123.93 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.80 | $813.3599 | $813.35 | $813.35 | $813.30 |