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 | $49.73 | 11.814% | $55.6051 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.30 | 12.392% | $271.2019 | $271.20 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.34 | 9.365% | $165.513 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $135.35 | 13.474% | $153.5871 | $153.59 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.81 | 12.257% | $152.4562 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.40 | 11.451% | $221.1188 | $221.12 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $134.55 | 12.562% | $151.4522 | $151.45 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.48 | $1,170.9343 | $1,170.94 | $1,170.90 | $1,171.00 |