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 | $50.89 | 8.524% | $55.2279 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.56 | 12.486% | $250.3488 | $250.35 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.86 | 9.259% | $256.6057 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.94 | 4.539% | $117.021 | $117.02 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #5 | $49.78 | 13.252% | $56.3768 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.39 | 9.776% | $180.4608 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.56 | 10.598% | $104.5815 | $104.58 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.98 | $1,020.6225 | $1,020.63 | $1,020.65 | $1,020.60 |