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 | $50.99 | 9.640% | $55.9054 | $55.91 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.55 | 10.318% | $211.3141 | $211.31 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.80 | 10.461% | $167.6798 | $167.68 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.44 | 10.210% | $256.1721 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.82 | 11.498% | $268.5095 | $268.51 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.59 | 7.532% | $82.3588 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.57 | 5.383% | $258.789 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.76 | $1,300.7287 | $1,300.73 | $1,300.70 | $1,300.80 |