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 | $50.51 | 7.271% | $54.1826 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.41 | 8.590% | $161.1584 | $161.16 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.34 | 5.396% | $176.3697 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.30 | 7.269% | $140.8442 | $140.84 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.59 | 4.151% | $71.4372 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.47 | 11.153% | $62.7681 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $143.54 | 6.679% | $153.127 | $153.13 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.16 | $819.8872 | $819.89 | $819.90 | $819.90 |