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 | $52.35 | 3.668% | $54.2702 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.39 | 10.376% | $220.0787 | $220.08 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.97 | 5.680% | $227.1803 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.82 | 10.630% | $257.5688 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.83 | 13.366% | $84.8318 | $84.83 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.69 | 12.844% | $59.4575 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.52 | 12.801% | $82.9313 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.57 | $986.3186 | $986.32 | $986.35 | $986.40 |