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 | $51.74 | 4.778% | $54.2121 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.69 | 11.746% | $106.9297 | $106.93 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.71 | 4.352% | $152.0513 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $161.86 | 6.541% | $172.4473 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $185.82 | 12.221% | $208.5291 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.82 | 13.834% | $280.9651 | $280.97 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.61 | 4.738% | $174.504 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.25 | $1,149.6386 | $1,149.64 | $1,149.65 | $1,149.60 |