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 | $48.77 | 12.759% | $54.9926 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.49 | 9.793% | $190.4799 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.53 | 8.412% | $138.2578 | $138.26 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.38 | 6.353% | $152.4889 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.54 | 10.413% | $270.004 | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #6 | $196.62 | 9.553% | $215.4031 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.26 | 9.650% | $56.2066 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.59 | $1,077.8329 | $1,077.83 | $1,077.85 | $1,077.90 |