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 | $51.77 | 5.636% | $54.6878 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.71 | 7.185% | $260.1487 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #3 | $107.45 | 4.126% | $111.8834 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.91 | 3.670% | $182.3659 | $182.37 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.78 | 12.441% | $280.8551 | $280.86 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.35 | 7.390% | $127.0961 | $127.10 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.27 | 13.800% | $265.4613 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.24 | $1,282.4983 | $1,282.51 | $1,282.50 | $1,282.60 |