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 | $48.91 | 10.301% | $53.9482 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.93 | 4.574% | $153.6506 | $153.65 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $139.81 | 5.818% | $147.9441 | $147.94 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.37 | 6.301% | $165.1599 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.73 | 3.514% | $221.2405 | $221.24 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.40 | 11.703% | $242.8423 | $242.84 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.73 | 6.526% | $247.918 | $247.92 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.88 | $1,232.7036 | $1,232.70 | $1,232.70 | $1,232.60 |