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 | $49.61 | 9.702% | $54.4232 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $102.52 | 8.423% | $111.1553 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.64 | 9.363% | $174.5871 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.31 | 10.644% | $41.2813 | $41.28 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.80 | 3.147% | $148.3254 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.65 | 13.187% | $189.758 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.69 | 13.244% | $261.2426 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.22 | $980.7729 | $980.78 | $980.80 | $980.80 |