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 | $53.94 | 3.577% | $55.8694 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.65 | 8.409% | $49.4887 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.96 | 6.414% | $240.4531 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $181.35 | 8.295% | $196.393 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $106.55 | 12.814% | $120.2033 | $120.20 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.80 | 7.136% | $265.483 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.38 | 6.849% | $92.2962 | $92.30 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.63 | $1,020.1867 | $1,020.18 | $1,020.20 | $1,020.30 |