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 | $47.51 | 11.550% | $52.9974 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.53 | 13.645% | $171.0698 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.61 | 8.288% | $88.3738 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $133.41 | 6.315% | $141.8348 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.40 | 3.655% | $171.4454 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.84 | 12.696% | $219.5769 | $219.58 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.61 | 12.280% | $178.0873 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.91 | $1,023.3854 | $1,023.39 | $1,023.40 | $1,023.40 |