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 | $50.71 | 9.185% | $55.3677 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.30 | 12.343% | $157.6172 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.53 | 3.626% | $152.8794 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.48 | 13.725% | $264.3879 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.56 | 12.466% | $253.6783 | $253.68 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $164.55 | 6.825% | $175.7805 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.34 | 13.785% | $196.0971 | $196.10 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.47 | $1,255.8081 | $1,255.82 | $1,255.85 | $1,255.90 |