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 | $49.98 | 12.126% | $56.0406 | $56.04 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.74 | 10.288% | $257.7872 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #3 | $203.84 | 11.558% | $227.3998 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.64 | 12.399% | $96.2585 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.56 | 6.517% | $49.5943 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.52 | 13.261% | $248.6305 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $122.71 | 11.458% | $136.7701 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.99 | $1,072.4810 | $1,072.48 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |