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 | $50.63 | 8.221% | $54.7923 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.85 | 7.466% | $83.6623 | $83.66 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $212.29 | 7.317% | $227.8233 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.33 | 3.873% | $179.0043 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $233.92 | 4.409% | $244.2335 | $244.23 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.82 | 5.345% | $235.7832 | $235.78 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.87 | 13.523% | $41.8559 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.71 | $1,067.1548 | $1,067.14 | $1,067.15 | $1,067.20 |