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 | $50.37 | 10.249% | $55.5324 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.85 | 5.721% | $239.8281 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.46 | 6.261% | $156.6925 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.95 | 5.382% | $201.2269 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.39 | 13.260% | $228.0943 | $228.09 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.93 | 3.793% | $252.1443 | $252.14 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.50 | 3.448% | $74.9998 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.45 | $1,208.5183 | $1,208.51 | $1,208.60 | $1,208.40 |