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 | $50.81 | 8.661% | $55.2107 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.27 | 5.246% | $216.0385 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #3 | $136.85 | 9.119% | $149.3294 | $149.33 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.94 | 9.245% | $253.3829 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.77 | 11.498% | $268.4537 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.40 | 9.388% | $210.4625 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.86 | 11.284% | $105.564 | $105.56 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.90 | $1,258.4417 | $1,258.43 | $1,258.45 | $1,258.50 |