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 | $49.39 | 12.186% | $55.4087 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.33 | 11.329% | $12.6136 | $12.61 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.67 | 7.593% | $263.2478 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.64 | 7.233% | $240.8882 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.31 | 6.844% | $153.1181 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.77 | 5.216% | $153.3734 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.91 | 11.705% | $261.2892 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.02 | $1,139.9390 | $1,139.94 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.90 |