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 | $48.98 | 9.834% | $53.7967 | $53.80 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $190.79 | 12.209% | $214.0836 | $214.08 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.83 | 6.869% | $77.8327 | $77.83 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.31 | 13.802% | $256.4073 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.30 | 3.663% | $185.8678 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.25 | 4.304% | $241.203 | $241.20 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.52 | 12.458% | $61.3121 | $61.31 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.98 | $1,090.5032 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.50 |