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 | $50.67 | 11.435% | $56.4641 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.82 | 10.496% | $190.9592 | $190.96 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.94 | 13.396% | $30.5489 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 7.217% | $152.8271 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.98 | 4.842% | $167.7262 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.28 | 3.689% | $141.3074 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.39 | 7.871% | $233.4221 | $233.42 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.62 | $973.2550 | $973.26 | $973.25 | $973.20 |