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 | $50.87 | 7.852% | $54.8643 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $238.77 | 4.301% | $249.0395 | $249.04 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.79 | 4.592% | $36.3876 | $36.39 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.62 | 12.856% | $34.5565 | $34.56 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.94 | 9.727% | $267.668 | $267.67 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.50 | 9.233% | $259.4284 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $197.38 | 9.677% | $216.4805 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.87 | $1,118.4248 | $1,118.43 | $1,118.45 | $1,118.50 |