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 | $50.30 | 10.859% | $55.7621 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.82 | 10.853% | $180.4909 | $180.49 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.65 | 4.517% | $142.8225 | $142.82 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $221.57 | 9.183% | $241.9168 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.63 | 7.874% | $249.8685 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.40 | 10.106% | $239.3704 | $239.37 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.27 | 8.515% | $42.6138 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.64 | $1,152.8450 | $1,152.84 | $1,152.75 | $1,152.90 |