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 | $50.54 | 12.649% | $56.9328 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $152.38 | 12.594% | $171.5707 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.72 | 10.632% | $57.2189 | $57.22 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.80 | 13.330% | $48.5052 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.56 | 9.269% | $219.1499 | $219.15 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.72 | 13.345% | $278.5113 | $278.51 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.68 | 12.816% | $220.7583 | $220.76 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.40 | $1,052.6471 | $1,052.65 | $1,052.60 | $1,052.60 |