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 | $52.61 | 3.196% | $54.2914 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.58 | 4.566% | $155.3642 | $155.36 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.78 | 13.649% | $271.3711 | $271.37 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #4 | $190.82 | 9.497% | $208.9422 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.90 | 12.268% | $227.7918 | $227.79 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $81.52 | 13.110% | $92.2073 | $92.21 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.51 | 5.379% | $77.4641 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.72 | $1,087.4321 | $1,087.42 | $1,087.40 | $1,087.50 |