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 | $48.77 | 12.823% | $55.0238 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.85 | 11.597% | $253.1578 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.29 | 5.758% | $148.3679 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.56 | 4.640% | $101.0404 | $101.04 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #5 | $214.55 | 6.209% | $227.8714 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.33 | 4.356% | $226.7969 | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.68 | 10.115% | $209.9673 | $209.97 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.03 | $1,222.2255 | $1,222.23 | $1,222.15 | $1,222.30 |