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 | $48.62 | 12.216% | $54.5594 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.95 | 13.517% | $40.8094 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.68 | 10.773% | $18.4769 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.73 | 8.119% | $143.5063 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.77 | 12.600% | $209.177 | $209.18 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.61 | 7.641% | $152.4304 | $152.43 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.95 | 12.741% | $249.1012 | $249.10 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.31 | $868.0606 | $868.07 | $868.10 | $868.10 |