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 | $49.64 | 13.132% | $56.1587 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.80 | 12.279% | $126.6507 | $126.65 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.43 | 6.832% | $225.8749 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.36 | 12.244% | $245.096 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $8.30 | 5.756% | $8.7777 | $8.78 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.90 | 9.104% | $267.1957 | $267.20 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.50 | 8.233% | $154.232 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.93 | $1,083.9857 | $1,083.99 | $1,084.00 | $1,084.10 |