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 | $51.34 | 8.740% | $55.8271 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.30 | 9.282% | $147.8585 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #3 | $76.25 | 9.703% | $83.6485 | $83.65 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.44 | 10.413% | $227.9366 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.59 | 13.575% | $144.9103 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.78 | 7.106% | $150.7838 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.80 | 5.587% | $244.7507 | $244.75 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.50 | $1,055.7155 | $1,055.72 | $1,055.75 | $1,055.70 |