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 | $52.64 | 3.244% | $54.3476 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $156.35 | 10.181% | $172.268 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.98 | 13.661% | $162.5125 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.40 | 11.130% | $80.4581 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.61 | 3.299% | $238.2178 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.65 | 8.617% | $148.4251 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.73 | 4.186% | $88.2768 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.36 | $944.5059 | $944.52 | $944.50 | $944.50 |