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 | $50.88 | 9.121% | $55.5208 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.91 | 10.611% | $171.3475 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.91 | 3.384% | $70.2081 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.88 | 12.127% | $54.8077 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.44 | 11.762% | $112.2538 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.36 | 3.857% | $254.8235 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.68 | 9.690% | $225.6104 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.06 | $944.5718 | $944.57 | $944.50 | $944.50 |