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 | $53.48 | 3.539% | $55.3727 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.91 | 10.684% | $109.4775 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.53 | 12.287% | $274.5754 | $274.58 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.27 | 11.800% | $179.1819 | $179.18 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.47 | 7.195% | $21.9428 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.92 | 7.823% | $253.2978 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.57 | 12.871% | $141.7321 | $141.73 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.15 | $1,035.5802 | $1,035.58 | $1,035.65 | $1,035.60 |