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 | $52.81 | 3.368% | $54.5886 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.91 | 5.387% | $254.9417 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.57 | 8.825% | $173.6521 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.90 | 4.183% | $259.3115 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.56 | 6.506% | $168.8759 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.51 | 4.806% | $138.8784 | $138.88 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.43 | 9.687% | $27.8934 | $27.89 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.69 | $1,078.1416 | $1,078.14 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.20 |