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 | $51.25 | 4.375% | $53.4922 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.69 | 10.518% | $247.2177 | $247.22 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.63 | 3.823% | $38.0304 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $95.84 | 9.661% | $105.0991 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.84 | 7.139% | $229.106 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.46 | 12.342% | $171.2766 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.90 | 6.579% | $248.2225 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.61 | $1,092.4445 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.40 |