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 | $49.69 | 11.702% | $55.5047 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.79 | 3.283% | $58.6544 | $58.65 | $58.65 | $58.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.90 | 5.850% | $263.4607 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.91 | 3.426% | $173.6626 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.71 | 7.823% | $181.9082 | $181.91 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.96 | 13.728% | $150.0755 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #7 | $122.61 | 7.559% | $131.8781 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.57 | $1,015.1442 | $1,015.14 | $1,015.15 | $1,015.30 |