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 | $55.50 | 3.806% | $57.6123 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.76 | 11.463% | $49.8908 | $49.89 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #3 | $73.76 | 9.216% | $80.5577 | $80.56 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.99 | 12.539% | $226.1921 | $226.19 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.78 | 5.340% | $251.5309 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.57 | 5.872% | $165.7638 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $199.89 | 3.384% | $206.6543 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.25 | $1,038.2019 | $1,038.19 | $1,038.20 | $1,038.30 |