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 | $50.55 | 9.595% | $55.4003 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $243.70 | 12.324% | $273.7336 | $273.73 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.62 | 12.500% | $178.4475 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.32 | 11.207% | $229.4423 | $229.44 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.54 | 7.627% | $96.3692 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.54 | 6.272% | $111.0967 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.89 | 8.333% | $156.9637 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.16 | $1,101.4533 | $1,101.45 | $1,101.45 | $1,101.40 |