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 | $55.93 | 8.139% | $60.4821 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.47 | 12.103% | $158.5921 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $114.98 | 7.444% | $123.5391 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.99 | 10.538% | $137.0561 | $137.06 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $132.43 | 9.397% | $144.8744 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.89 | 12.392% | $249.3866 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $114.32 | 9.193% | $124.8294 | $124.83 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.01 | $998.7598 | $998.76 | $998.80 | $998.80 |