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 | $54.27 | 11.499% | $60.5105 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.66 | 13.545% | $14.3748 | $14.37 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.87 | 4.615% | $260.3554 | $260.36 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.94 | 5.626% | $218.5824 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.58 | 3.857% | $227.0106 | $227.01 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.40 | 10.566% | $172.9252 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.75 | 13.556% | $90.5609 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.47 | $1,044.3198 | $1,044.32 | $1,044.30 | $1,044.40 |