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 | $49.50 | 9.148% | $54.0283 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.46 | 12.838% | $37.7556 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.60 | 12.698% | $99.8504 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.47 | 7.675% | $238.4678 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.37 | 3.497% | $237.3911 | $237.39 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #6 | $193.62 | 5.307% | $203.8954 | $203.90 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.31 | 12.574% | $198.4792 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.33 | $1,069.8678 | $1,069.88 | $1,069.90 | $1,070.00 |