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 | $51.57 | 5.773% | $54.5471 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.30 | 6.796% | $156.2425 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.52 | 3.538% | $214.8621 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.34 | 6.376% | $259.9191 | $259.92 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.43 | 7.694% | $263.2364 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $62.83 | 5.789% | $66.4672 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.80 | 12.130% | $134.3317 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.79 | $1,149.6061 | $1,149.61 | $1,149.60 | $1,149.50 |