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 | $49.71 | 7.526% | $53.4512 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.36 | 13.472% | $275.0107 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #3 | $124.91 | 8.640% | $135.7022 | $135.70 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.53 | 4.591% | $47.6203 | $47.62 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $211.60 | 10.658% | $234.1523 | $234.15 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $194.70 | 11.517% | $217.1236 | $217.12 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $111.41 | 7.459% | $119.7201 | $119.72 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.22 | $1,082.7804 | $1,082.77 | $1,082.70 | $1,082.80 |