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 | $49.89 | 10.138% | $54.9478 | $54.95 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.69 | 12.228% | $92.8013 | $92.80 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #3 | $175.26 | 8.337% | $189.8714 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.81 | 11.680% | $141.6214 | $141.62 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #5 | $138.98 | 9.828% | $152.639 | $152.64 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.93 | 5.755% | $253.738 | $253.74 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.96 | 9.414% | $144.3827 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.52 | $1,030.0016 | $1,030.00 | $1,030.00 | $1,029.90 |