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 | $49.54 | 9.765% | $54.3776 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.55 | 5.118% | $144.5898 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.31 | 5.577% | $172.4178 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.49 | 8.776% | $227.8748 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.38 | 13.780% | $66.4248 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.70 | 11.671% | $235.2908 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $183.38 | 5.203% | $192.9213 | $192.92 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.35 | $1,093.8969 | $1,093.89 | $1,093.85 | $1,093.90 |