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 | $49.27 | 11.712% | $55.0405 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $198.83 | 9.703% | $218.1225 | $218.12 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $22.81 | 13.204% | $25.8218 | $25.82 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.56 | 12.867% | $111.2417 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $223.65 | 7.783% | $241.0567 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
Purchase #6 | $223.43 | 10.372% | $246.6042 | $246.60 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.66 | 11.864% | $171.8902 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.21 | $1,069.7776 | $1,069.77 | $1,069.75 | $1,069.70 |