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 | 12.252% | $56.0362 | $56.04 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.44 | 3.305% | $106.8587 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.39 | 5.668% | $165.2542 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.48 | 9.105% | $218.7337 | $218.73 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.81 | 11.351% | $185.7446 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 13.755% | $223.813 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.95 | 9.562% | $95.2642 | $95.26 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.74 | $1,051.7046 | $1,051.69 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.70 |