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 | $50.38 | 7.798% | $54.3086 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.37 | 13.518% | $108.2621 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.72 | 7.643% | $268.8061 | $268.81 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.53 | 12.199% | $196.9429 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.33 | 10.654% | $194.0097 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.34 | 13.146% | $273.0666 | $273.07 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.77 | 9.223% | $238.9472 | $238.95 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,206.44 | $1,334.3432 | $1,334.35 | $1,334.30 | $1,334.30 |