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 | $47.85 | 13.767% | $54.4375 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.69 | 11.345% | $242.3869 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.83 | 9.554% | $218.9218 | $218.92 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.32 | 4.285% | $145.2899 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.98 | 4.828% | $213.8282 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.47 | 6.501% | $169.8371 | $169.84 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.35 | 9.632% | $233.8999 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.49 | $1,278.6013 | $1,278.61 | $1,278.65 | $1,278.50 |