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 | $49.80 | 6.432% | $53.0031 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.84 | 13.322% | $158.4695 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.61 | 13.597% | $238.1107 | $238.11 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $196.82 | 9.659% | $215.8308 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $113.81 | 5.415% | $119.9728 | $119.97 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.66 | 6.829% | $170.5632 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.35 | 10.665% | $265.9833 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.89 | $1,221.9334 | $1,221.92 | $1,221.90 | $1,222.00 |