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 | $45.47 | 13.360% | $51.5448 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.82 | 13.496% | $282.4007 | $282.40 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.33 | 11.277% | $52.6674 | $52.67 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.27 | 10.146% | $222.7923 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.55 | 8.662% | $223.3547 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.86 | 12.696% | $146.347 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.37 | 7.769% | $180.373 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.67 | $1,159.4799 | $1,159.47 | $1,159.45 | $1,159.50 |