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 | $173.95 | 10.236% | $191.7555 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #2 | $49.79 | 10.523% | $55.0294 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.51 | 9.493% | $55.3049 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.36 | 9.651% | $250.399 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.57 | 3.199% | $231.754 | $231.75 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $128.85 | 6.636% | $137.4005 | $137.40 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.73 | 7.775% | $127.9613 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.76 | $1,049.6046 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.70 |