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 | $48.26 | 10.423% | $53.2901 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.76 | 3.854% | $26.7528 | $26.75 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #3 | $111.38 | 12.788% | $125.6233 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.54 | 11.431% | $217.8922 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.37 | 6.269% | $260.7522 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.48 | 7.137% | $152.6488 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.80 | 5.578% | $258.4549 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.59 | $1,095.4143 | $1,095.40 | $1,095.40 | $1,095.50 |