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 | $48.68 | 11.745% | $54.3975 | $54.40 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.78 | 12.542% | $158.4366 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $186.86 | 13.624% | $212.3178 | $212.32 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.44 | 6.457% | $164.4122 | $164.41 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $11.74 | 12.254% | $13.1786 | $13.18 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.35 | 4.158% | $18.0714 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.72 | 5.154% | $160.5912 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.57 | $781.4053 | $781.41 | $781.40 | $781.40 |