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 | $51.63 | 8.399% | $55.9664 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $9.29 | 12.608% | $10.4613 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.82 | 10.435% | $238.3408 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.89 | 8.179% | $180.5399 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.96 | 12.477% | $152.9237 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.50 | 13.131% | $188.3631 | $188.36 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.82 | 5.453% | $222.316 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.91 | $1,048.9112 | $1,048.91 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.90 |