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 | $49.48 | 9.503% | $54.1821 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.45 | 5.222% | $127.7921 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.33 | 6.649% | $243.5117 | $243.51 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.32 | 5.631% | $263.3592 | $263.36 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.85 | 13.324% | $73.4906 | $73.49 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.56 | 11.380% | $77.4759 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.59 | 7.120% | $226.6552 | $226.66 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.58 | $1,066.4668 | $1,066.47 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.60 |