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 | $48.50 | 9.211% | $52.9673 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.36 | 3.541% | $33.5059 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.76 | 7.748% | $242.1744 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.50 | 3.139% | $57.2421 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.87 | 12.570% | $236.2507 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.92 | 11.541% | $118.1442 | $118.14 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.70 | 5.415% | $263.2213 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.61 | $1,003.5059 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.45 | $1,003.50 |