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 | $51.61 | 5.341% | $54.3665 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $195.28 | 3.863% | $202.8237 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #3 | $99.97 | 3.343% | $103.312 | $103.31 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.26 | 13.395% | $174.9231 | $174.92 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.38 | 3.246% | $254.3775 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.78 | 7.816% | $244.5051 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.46 | 13.396% | $12.9952 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.74 | $1,047.3031 | $1,047.31 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.30 |