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 | $49.92 | 11.239% | $55.5305 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.74 | 13.462% | $239.1098 | $239.11 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
Purchase #3 | $202.36 | 10.182% | $222.9643 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #4 | $22.29 | 8.419% | $24.1666 | $24.17 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.70 | 9.244% | $171.1853 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.73 | 8.132% | $211.6468 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.56 | 5.153% | $51.0623 | $51.06 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.30 | $975.6656 | $975.67 | $975.65 | $975.70 |