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 | $47.63 | 13.457% | $54.0396 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.79 | 13.114% | $229.3839 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.72 | 5.686% | $235.3839 | $235.38 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.47 | 4.498% | $255.4663 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.45 | 11.546% | $279.367 | $279.37 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #6 | $60.33 | 10.134% | $66.4438 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.63 | 13.249% | $220.4165 | $220.42 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,223.02 | $1,340.5010 | $1,340.50 | $1,340.50 | $1,340.50 |