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 | $52.51 | 4.670% | $54.9622 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.73 | 11.611% | $253.0556 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.85 | 4.280% | $235.5164 | $235.52 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.93 | 10.369% | $233.905 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.69 | 9.318% | $82.7428 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $138.57 | 8.491% | $150.336 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.93 | 6.574% | $127.8142 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.21 | $1,138.3322 | $1,138.34 | $1,138.30 | $1,138.30 |