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 | $53.29 | 3.138% | $54.9622 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.65 | 6.333% | $77.2509 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $194.92 | 6.608% | $207.8003 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #4 | $110.73 | 13.715% | $125.9166 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.60 | 5.787% | $215.3823 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.63 | 8.565% | $244.9552 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $186.73 | 3.570% | $193.3963 | $193.40 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.55 | $1,119.6638 | $1,119.67 | $1,119.65 | $1,119.80 |