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 | $49.42 | 10.198% | $54.4599 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.94 | 10.752% | $168.2766 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.66 | 9.526% | $258.109 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.46 | 3.256% | $256.5499 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.69 | 4.725% | $26.9039 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.32 | 12.614% | $172.6598 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $200.63 | 4.643% | $209.9453 | $209.95 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.12 | $1,146.9044 | $1,146.91 | $1,146.90 | $1,146.90 |