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 | $48.52 | 11.595% | $54.1459 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $189.69 | 13.480% | $215.2602 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.78 | 8.320% | $228.3169 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.69 | 8.720% | $111.6446 | $111.64 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.40 | 12.304% | $172.2743 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.81 | 5.608% | $102.2391 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #7 | $156.90 | 11.363% | $174.7285 | $174.73 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.79 | $1,058.6095 | $1,058.61 | $1,058.60 | $1,058.50 |