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 | $50.30 | 5.344% | $52.988 | $52.99 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $108.83 | 13.850% | $123.903 | $123.90 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $224.72 | 10.685% | $248.7313 | $248.73 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.55 | 12.386% | $100.6417 | $100.64 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.38 | 7.238% | $250.272 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.67 | 8.544% | $86.477 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.35 | 11.162% | $232.7176 | $232.72 | $232.70 | $232.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.80 | $1,095.7306 | $1,095.73 | $1,095.75 | $1,095.70 |