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 | $51.57 | 3.718% | $53.4874 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.44 | 10.312% | $233.2437 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $118.42 | 4.373% | $123.5985 | $123.60 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.45 | 12.558% | $88.3018 | $88.30 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.29 | 12.543% | $130.8763 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.38 | 6.407% | $102.5551 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #7 | $177.70 | 7.302% | $190.6757 | $190.68 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.25 | $922.7385 | $922.75 | $922.80 | $922.80 |