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 | $49.36 | 9.319% | $53.9599 | $53.96 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.77 | 8.654% | $194.2408 | $194.24 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $217.49 | 8.432% | $235.8288 | $235.83 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.54 | 9.547% | $253.6451 | $253.65 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.43 | 13.283% | $42.4018 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.45 | 12.614% | $178.4369 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.71 | 8.231% | $97.094 | $97.09 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.75 | $1,055.6073 | $1,055.61 | $1,055.65 | $1,055.50 |