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 | $51.46 | 7.383% | $55.2593 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $134.86 | 5.367% | $142.0979 | $142.10 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $199.95 | 3.288% | $206.5244 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.52 | 9.303% | $154.6856 | $154.69 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $121.94 | 12.805% | $137.5544 | $137.55 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.55 | 9.719% | $59.8517 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.89 | 13.275% | $221.8944 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.17 | $977.8677 | $977.86 | $977.85 | $978.00 |