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 | $50.57 | 4.501% | $52.8462 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.41 | 4.865% | $128.3652 | $128.37 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.88 | 10.102% | $275.1229 | $275.12 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #4 | $58.39 | 13.230% | $66.115 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $228.56 | 8.643% | $248.3144 | $248.31 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.70 | 7.715% | $83.6946 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.84 | 4.663% | $200.7855 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.35 | $1,055.2438 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.20 | $1,055.20 |