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 | $50.96 | 9.623% | $55.8639 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.44 | 10.431% | $40.2411 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.59 | 11.688% | $240.7882 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.49 | 10.711% | $176.573 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $90.98 | 6.180% | $96.6026 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.82 | 13.586% | $257.6358 | $257.64 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.65 | 11.599% | $134.6442 | $134.64 | $134.65 | $134.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.93 | $1,002.3488 | $1,002.34 | $1,002.35 | $1,002.30 |