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 | $53.83 | 8.584% | $58.4508 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.56 | 11.106% | $179.5029 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.99 | 4.257% | $133.4385 | $133.44 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.26 | 11.807% | $252.9745 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #5 | $110.65 | 8.229% | $119.7554 | $119.76 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $44.38 | 6.373% | $47.2083 | $47.21 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.78 | 13.309% | $275.0916 | $275.09 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.45 | $1,066.4220 | $1,066.42 | $1,066.40 | $1,066.50 |