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 | $49.88 | 10.224% | $54.9797 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 13.398% | $59.3979 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.83 | 13.184% | $209.198 | $209.20 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.76 | 12.805% | $269.3332 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.73 | 11.449% | $213.6812 | $213.68 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.76 | 13.424% | $82.5273 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.71 | 3.487% | $163.2093 | $163.21 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.05 | $1,052.3266 | $1,052.33 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.30 |