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 | $50.92 | 3.790% | $52.8499 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.96 | 6.439% | $88.3018 | $88.30 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.77 | 9.612% | $181.7038 | $181.70 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $203.28 | 12.357% | $228.3993 | $228.40 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.76 | 3.254% | $100.9411 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.92 | 5.853% | $228.5578 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.29 | 8.592% | $255.5061 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.90 | $1,136.2598 | $1,136.26 | $1,136.25 | $1,136.20 |