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 | $48.78 | 12.558% | $54.9058 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $235.45 | 3.807% | $244.4136 | $244.41 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.65 | 11.196% | $98.5753 | $98.58 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.69 | 7.266% | $140.1859 | $140.19 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.55 | 13.275% | $192.0578 | $192.06 | $192.05 | $192.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.90 | 8.223% | $230.4068 | $230.41 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $114.83 | 8.732% | $124.857 | $124.86 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.85 | $1,085.4022 | $1,085.42 | $1,085.40 | $1,085.50 |