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 | $48.95 | 11.874% | $54.7623 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.94 | 12.598% | $31.4599 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.83 | 4.619% | $54.224 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.38 | 12.481% | $246.7608 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.61 | 7.499% | $103.8548 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.54 | 3.843% | $259.1298 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.30 | 12.302% | $237.2941 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.55 | $987.4857 | $987.47 | $987.45 | $987.60 |