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 | $49.34 | 8.518% | $53.5428 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.40 | 5.341% | $198.4624 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.74 | 6.784% | $205.8155 | $205.82 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.28 | 13.311% | $217.8744 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 11.651% | $168.0013 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.38 | 3.369% | $90.3238 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.63 | 12.690% | $194.5367 | $194.54 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.24 | $1,128.5569 | $1,128.55 | $1,128.50 | $1,128.50 |