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 | $49.50 | 10.294% | $54.5955 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.61 | 11.232% | $44.059 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.90 | 8.192% | $240.078 | $240.08 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 5.681% | $153.5545 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.33 | 10.395% | $222.2583 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.59 | 3.322% | $252.7153 | $252.72 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.48 | 13.463% | $151.4504 | $151.45 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.71 | $1,118.7110 | $1,118.72 | $1,118.70 | $1,118.90 |