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 | $49.92 | 12.181% | $56.0008 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $243.38 | 11.573% | $271.5464 | $271.55 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.87 | 6.727% | $197.3062 | $197.31 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.37 | 5.299% | $70.9399 | $70.94 | $70.95 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.94 | 7.690% | $169.0087 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #6 | $203.89 | 12.192% | $228.7483 | $228.75 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.27 | 13.370% | $69.4618 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.64 | $1,063.0121 | $1,063.02 | $1,063.00 | $1,062.90 |