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 | $49.31 | 8.451% | $53.4772 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.60 | 8.475% | $72.2444 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.85 | 12.838% | $265 | $265.00 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $225.25 | 4.616% | $235.6475 | $235.65 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.59 | 13.276% | $132.0685 | $132.07 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.89 | 4.693% | $58.5129 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.26 | 3.531% | $142.1067 | $142.11 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.75 | $959.0572 | $959.06 | $959.05 | $959.00 |