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 | $50.58 | 6.539% | $53.8874 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $209.38 | 3.210% | $216.1011 | $216.10 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.99 | 11.703% | $42.436 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.72 | 12.264% | $191.6571 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.48 | 6.411% | $249.5125 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.65 | 3.129% | $95.549 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.86 | 7.214% | $184.258 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.66 | $1,033.4011 | $1,033.41 | $1,033.40 | $1,033.40 |