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 | $49.43 | 11.776% | $55.2509 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $190.86 | 11.848% | $213.4731 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.79 | 3.197% | $72.0212 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $200.80 | 7.873% | $216.609 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.42 | 6.144% | $156.4775 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.34 | 3.640% | $91.5556 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.27 | 12.323% | $262.0159 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.91 | $1,067.4032 | $1,067.41 | $1,067.35 | $1,067.50 |