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 | $50.91 | 8.846% | $55.4135 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.94 | 10.446% | $164.4983 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.59 | 9.303% | $229.0882 | $229.09 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.30 | 12.268% | $149.6532 | $149.65 | $149.65 | $149.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.90 | 12.166% | $29.051 | $29.05 | $29.05 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.70 | 12.305% | $190.5816 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $228.56 | 6.287% | $242.9296 | $242.93 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.90 | $1,061.2154 | $1,061.21 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |