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 | $50.59 | 8.710% | $54.9964 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.34 | 13.136% | $145.1987 | $145.20 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.64 | 10.580% | $189.7995 | $189.80 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.29 | 3.567% | $181.5426 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.81 | 6.298% | $111.4109 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.82 | 5.383% | $164.2078 | $164.21 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #7 | $156.88 | 6.815% | $167.5714 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.37 | $1,014.7273 | $1,014.73 | $1,014.70 | $1,014.70 |