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 | $51.83 | 3.185% | $53.4808 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.69 | 11.394% | $151.1505 | $151.15 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.70 | 4.817% | $126.5141 | $126.51 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.33 | 7.228% | $148.3285 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.48 | 8.237% | $214.8288 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.58 | 9.444% | $215.145 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.69 | 11.644% | $48.7773 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.30 | $958.2250 | $958.23 | $958.30 | $958.20 |