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 | $48.31 | 8.449% | $52.3917 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.30 | 6.196% | $185.0996 | $185.10 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.69 | 13.489% | $227.7611 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.31 | 12.870% | $253.1787 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.36 | 9.401% | $54.0003 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.77 | 8.860% | $94.4578 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.60 | 4.394% | $217.7659 | $217.77 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.34 | $1,084.6551 | $1,084.66 | $1,084.65 | $1,084.80 |