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 | $49.53 | 7.393% | $53.1918 | $53.19 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.40 | 12.553% | $89.3671 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.25 | 5.357% | $230.9952 | $231.00 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.97 | 9.871% | $181.2542 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.93 | 8.104% | $229.1048 | $229.10 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.73 | 5.498% | $229.7008 | $229.70 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.90 | 9.472% | $67.7632 | $67.76 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.71 | $1,081.3771 | $1,081.37 | $1,081.35 | $1,081.50 |