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 | $50.46 | 8.683% | $54.8414 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $212.51 | 8.708% | $231.0154 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.59 | 3.264% | $238.1165 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $33.48 | 11.427% | $37.3058 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.26 | 10.830% | $151.017 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $155.56 | 10.533% | $171.9451 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.40 | 9.844% | $156.4179 | $156.42 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.26 | $1,040.6591 | $1,040.68 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.50 |