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 | $47.98 | 13.526% | $54.4698 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.36 | 7.632% | $250.0937 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.79 | 10.548% | $150.1131 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #4 | $219.95 | 8.389% | $238.4016 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.41 | 12.706% | $251.7965 | $251.80 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.98 | 13.313% | $165.4143 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.99 | 11.108% | $112.208 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.46 | $1,222.4970 | $1,222.49 | $1,222.45 | $1,222.50 |