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 | $52.45 | 3.516% | $54.2941 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.49 | 13.675% | $48.3005 | $48.30 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $176.34 | 5.837% | $186.633 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.54 | 7.141% | $180.5754 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.60 | 4.221% | $40.2293 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.50 | 5.137% | $245.4949 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.61 | 7.681% | $140.6422 | $140.64 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.53 | $896.1694 | $896.16 | $896.25 | $896.10 |