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 | $47.69 | 12.151% | $53.4848 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.87 | 12.245% | $250.1604 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $86.79 | 11.478% | $96.7518 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $133.98 | 9.836% | $147.1583 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.97 | 5.648% | $179.5699 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.67 | 13.257% | $271.4431 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.76 | 9.314% | $90.4683 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.73 | $1,089.0366 | $1,089.03 | $1,089.00 | $1,089.20 |