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 | $46.78 | 13.587% | $53.136 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.63 | 11.483% | $80.9701 | $80.97 | $80.95 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $209.47 | 4.307% | $218.4919 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.62 | 6.303% | $190.9414 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.77 | 4.807% | $229.2863 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.38 | 3.292% | $165.6597 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.94 | 5.634% | $150.9932 | $150.99 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.59 | $1,089.4786 | $1,089.48 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.50 |