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 | $49.85 | 9.178% | $54.4252 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.52 | 10.735% | $208.7576 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #3 | $212.25 | 5.663% | $224.2697 | $224.27 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 10.554% | $59.4338 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.82 | 13.410% | $173.3132 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.60 | 12.758% | $208.1513 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.95 | 3.255% | $218.849 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.75 | $1,147.1998 | $1,147.20 | $1,147.20 | $1,147.20 |