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 | $48.69 | 13.736% | $55.3781 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.96 | 7.482% | $59.0721 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $21.56 | 7.235% | $23.1199 | $23.12 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #4 | $194.83 | 13.717% | $221.5548 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.51 | 7.383% | $165.9175 | $165.92 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.53 | 12.207% | $95.9706 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.76 | 12.690% | $222.8557 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.84 | $843.8687 | $843.87 | $843.80 | $844.00 |