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 | $50.51 | 8.764% | $54.9367 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $122.74 | 3.707% | $127.29 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.73 | 8.475% | $219.9114 | $219.91 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.25 | 10.144% | $229.3749 | $229.37 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.27 | 7.517% | $231.4518 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.27 | 10.468% | $116.2897 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.43 | 12.513% | $262.6391 | $262.64 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.20 | $1,241.8936 | $1,241.89 | $1,241.90 | $1,241.90 |