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 | $51.38 | 8.390% | $55.6908 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $117.83 | 9.147% | $128.6079 | $128.61 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.66 | 12.472% | $250.4302 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.95 | 8.550% | $237.6702 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.97 | 4.230% | $191.7519 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.72 | 3.407% | $147.5825 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.90 | 5.449% | $69.4909 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.41 | $1,081.2244 | $1,081.22 | $1,081.25 | $1,081.30 |