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 | $48.77 | 12.689% | $54.9584 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.37 | 12.283% | $181.1911 | $181.19 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.65 | 11.591% | $271.8915 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
Purchase #4 | $121.68 | 8.490% | $132.0106 | $132.01 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #5 | $208.31 | 9.167% | $227.4058 | $227.41 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $193.87 | 11.780% | $216.7079 | $216.71 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.72 | 10.564% | $210.8677 | $210.87 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.37 | $1,295.0330 | $1,295.04 | $1,295.00 | $1,295.10 |