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 | $50.81 | 9.735% | $55.7564 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.74 | 12.157% | $86.0693 | $86.07 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.84 | 13.719% | $38.4825 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.43 | 9.449% | $160.2662 | $160.27 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.54 | 12.766% | $280.2686 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $154.44 | 4.614% | $161.5659 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.89 | 4.699% | $242.7865 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.69 | $1,025.1954 | $1,025.21 | $1,025.15 | $1,025.40 |