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 | $50.27 | 7.860% | $54.2212 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.76 | 13.719% | $19.0593 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #3 | $243.82 | 11.781% | $272.5444 | $272.54 | $272.55 | $272.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.68 | 6.782% | $43.4389 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.51 | 4.175% | $158.8773 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.46 | 13.478% | $245.6345 | $245.63 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.43 | 13.291% | $247.4615 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.93 | $1,041.2371 | $1,041.23 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.20 |