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 | $50.32 | 9.845% | $55.274 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.30 | 4.459% | $27.4727 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.51 | 11.689% | $228.4152 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.54 | 9.516% | $211.9573 | $211.96 | $211.95 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.33 | 8.417% | $165.1516 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.98 | 5.614% | $111.9297 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.81 | 6.650% | $265.3559 | $265.36 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.79 | $1,065.5564 | $1,065.56 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.70 |