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 | $48.78 | 11.747% | $54.5102 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.79 | 7.352% | $114.6412 | $114.64 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.89 | 8.649% | $224.7839 | $224.78 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.80 | 13.204% | $162.7874 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.73 | 4.404% | $245.0675 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.77 | 4.461% | $184.6557 | $184.66 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.61 | 5.774% | $229.1171 | $229.12 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.37 | $1,215.5630 | $1,215.57 | $1,215.55 | $1,215.60 |