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 | $50.46 | 10.859% | $55.9395 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $235.54 | 10.294% | $259.7865 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.40 | 13.535% | $168.4859 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.89 | 3.236% | $165.064 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $137.91 | 5.363% | $145.3061 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 10.847% | $179.1509 | $179.15 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $239.82 | 6.229% | $254.7584 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.64 | $1,228.4913 | $1,228.50 | $1,228.50 | $1,228.60 |