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 | $52.86 | 4.842% | $55.4195 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.78 | 4.296% | $187.5033 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.96 | 13.796% | $253.7196 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.26 | 3.559% | $166.9992 | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.30 | 3.849% | $254.7416 | $254.74 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
Purchase #6 | $149.46 | 3.798% | $155.1365 | $155.14 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.81 | 10.317% | $227.0434 | $227.04 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.43 | $1,300.5631 | $1,300.56 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.40 |