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 | $50.62 | 9.434% | $55.3955 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.34 | 13.309% | $282.5247 | $282.52 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.83 | 8.204% | $196.7473 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $223.65 | 3.557% | $231.6052 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.25 | 13.349% | $216.78 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 4.365% | $85.882 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.92 | 13.395% | $221.0295 | $221.03 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.90 | $1,289.9642 | $1,289.97 | $1,290.00 | $1,289.90 |