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 | $48.97 | 13.177% | $55.4228 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.93 | 10.740% | $109.5551 | $109.56 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.39 | 11.439% | $233.3421 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.36 | 10.576% | $123.1374 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $237.77 | 7.633% | $255.919 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $207.57 | 3.483% | $214.7997 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.57 | 7.862% | $167.8009 | $167.80 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.56 | $1,159.9770 | $1,159.98 | $1,159.95 | $1,159.90 |