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 | $48.90 | 10.372% | $53.9719 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.27 | 11.809% | $269.7616 | $269.76 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.68 | 3.789% | $169.8818 | $169.88 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.33 | 10.823% | $28.0715 | $28.07 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $190.77 | 13.623% | $216.7586 | $216.76 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.76 | 10.393% | $78.1141 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.55 | 12.250% | $222.8724 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.26 | $1,039.4319 | $1,039.42 | $1,039.35 | $1,039.60 |