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 | $52.84 | 4.846% | $55.4006 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.53 | 13.712% | $187.0904 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $129.45 | 10.105% | $142.5309 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.88 | 5.713% | $26.3014 | $26.30 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.79 | 8.614% | $172.4682 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.55 | 8.434% | $254.3319 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.85 | 3.699% | $141.9121 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.89 | $980.0355 | $980.03 | $980.05 | $980.00 |