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 | $51.72 | 6.147% | $54.8992 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.53 | 9.148% | $32.2314 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $186.87 | 13.184% | $211.5069 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.51 | 12.454% | $105.1557 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.41 | 4.118% | $124.3273 | $124.33 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.59 | 7.602% | $263.1837 | $263.18 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.49 | 13.413% | $284.0882 | $284.09 | $284.10 | $284.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.12 | $1,075.3924 | $1,075.40 | $1,075.45 | $1,075.40 |