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 | $49.82 | 13.397% | $56.4944 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.76 | 12.141% | $42.3444 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.89 | 8.571% | $171.4228 | $171.42 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.60 | 13.241% | $280.3847 | $280.38 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.74 | 12.754% | $255.6584 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.96 | 7.774% | $189.6391 | $189.64 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.31 | 9.194% | $123.7277 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.08 | $1,119.6715 | $1,119.66 | $1,119.70 | $1,119.60 |