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 | $49.89 | 7.652% | $53.7076 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.53 | 7.455% | $96.2045 | $96.20 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.29 | 5.740% | $258.3122 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.54 | 13.740% | $272.4528 | $272.45 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.46 | 12.164% | $48.7465 | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #6 | $109.74 | 12.349% | $123.2918 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.88 | 4.227% | $244.8084 | $244.81 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.33 | $1,097.5238 | $1,097.52 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 |