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 | $48.67 | 11.342% | $54.1902 | $54.19 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.67 | 9.789% | $213.7262 | $213.73 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.29 | 6.283% | $58.7639 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.51 | 7.642% | $165.2412 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.29 | 12.107% | $242.4762 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.86 | 8.806% | $108.6537 | $108.65 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.36 | 7.404% | $100.2724 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.65 | $943.3238 | $943.32 | $943.35 | $943.40 |