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 | $49.91 | 9.746% | $54.7742 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.38 | 13.502% | $210.41 | $210.41 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.91 | 3.115% | $32.904 | $32.90 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.60 | 4.224% | $156.9613 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #5 | $217.73 | 13.280% | $246.6445 | $246.64 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $175.41 | 11.389% | $195.3874 | $195.39 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $101.91 | 7.695% | $109.752 | $109.75 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.85 | $1,006.8334 | $1,006.82 | $1,006.80 | $1,006.90 |