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 | $49.85 | 8.246% | $53.9606 | $53.96 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.77 | 13.712% | $138.4671 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.57 | 4.671% | $255.9939 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $176.57 | 6.652% | $188.3154 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.98 | 3.443% | $45.4942 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.54 | 4.383% | $35.0101 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $40.43 | 13.619% | $45.9362 | $45.94 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.71 | $763.1775 | $763.18 | $763.15 | $763.20 |