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 | $50.37 | 7.158% | $53.9755 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $184.96 | 12.209% | $207.5418 | $207.54 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.89 | 5.499% | $216.1569 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.48 | 8.628% | $247.107 | $247.11 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.60 | 4.127% | $59.9772 | $59.98 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.69 | 6.296% | $144.233 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.55 | 6.356% | $97.3689 | $97.37 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.54 | $1,026.3603 | $1,026.37 | $1,026.40 | $1,026.40 |