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 | $50.99 | 5.695% | $53.8939 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.93 | 4.542% | $52.1978 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.78 | 13.661% | $38.3947 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.26 | 13.333% | $105.6944 | $105.69 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $220.27 | 3.144% | $227.1953 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $131.39 | 9.165% | $143.4319 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.44 | 6.685% | $241.5775 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.06 | $862.3855 | $862.38 | $862.45 | $862.40 |