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 | $50.59 | 3.376% | $52.2979 | $52.30 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.32 | 8.603% | $40.5306 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.86 | 3.742% | $244.6859 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.34 | 10.458% | $245.5923 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.33 | 12.277% | $224.9245 | $224.92 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.62 | 12.165% | $83.6975 | $83.70 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.47 | 11.110% | $189.4092 | $189.41 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.53 | $1,081.1379 | $1,081.14 | $1,081.15 | $1,081.10 |