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 | $50.87 | 6.107% | $53.9766 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.66 | 7.183% | $129.327 | $129.33 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.89 | 12.308% | $145.8769 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.59 | 4.621% | $165.9184 | $165.92 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.78 | 8.626% | $83.403 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.37 | 13.213% | $120.4247 | $120.42 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.94 | 6.372% | $243.5281 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.10 | $942.4547 | $942.46 | $942.50 | $942.40 |