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 | $48.81 | 13.773% | $55.5326 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.88 | 12.287% | $116.6437 | $116.64 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.33 | 3.788% | $136.3048 | $136.30 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.50 | 7.765% | $234.3889 | $234.39 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.33 | 11.802% | $168.0719 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.88 | 7.545% | $246.149 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #7 | $107.62 | 6.245% | $114.3409 | $114.34 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.35 | $1,071.4318 | $1,071.42 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.30 |