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 | $50.82 | 8.726% | $55.2546 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $91.49 | 11.368% | $101.8906 | $101.89 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.95 | 11.752% | $194.3926 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.69 | 12.578% | $221.4297 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.85 | 8.679% | $258.493 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.32 | 12.471% | $72.3413 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.72 | 3.341% | $161.956 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.84 | $1,065.7578 | $1,065.75 | $1,065.80 | $1,065.80 |