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 | $49.90 | 10.474% | $55.1265 | $55.13 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.49 | 10.619% | $162.0458 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.42 | 13.120% | $283.2751 | $283.28 | $283.30 | $283.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.58 | 10.669% | $143.4049 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.31 | 10.265% | $191.1003 | $191.10 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.78 | 5.300% | $94.5383 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.33 | 10.820% | $237.5205 | $237.52 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.81 | $1,167.0114 | $1,167.02 | $1,167.05 | $1,166.90 |