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 | $50.58 | 8.229% | $54.7422 | $54.74 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $152.91 | 12.768% | $172.4335 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.52 | 12.466% | $219.8935 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.58 | 13.448% | $201.461 | $201.46 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.45 | 5.468% | $54.2633 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.83 | 10.333% | $249.165 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.74 | 13.848% | $259.2774 | $259.28 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.61 | $1,211.2359 | $1,211.23 | $1,211.25 | $1,211.30 |