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 | $51.69 | 7.339% | $55.4835 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.91 | 6.771% | $196.3625 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.56 | 12.543% | $214.4619 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.77 | 11.391% | $79.9453 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.41 | 6.515% | $147.4274 | $147.43 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.84 | 4.712% | $255.3297 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.99 | 9.248% | $172.6009 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.17 | $1,121.6112 | $1,121.61 | $1,121.65 | $1,121.60 |