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 | $46.76 | 9.433% | $51.1709 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.81 | 10.868% | $158.3306 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.56 | 11.765% | $88.9202 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.48 | 11.697% | $198.2398 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.55 | 6.255% | $127.0279 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #6 | $147.32 | 13.774% | $167.6119 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.96 | 8.822% | $260.0411 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.44 | $1,051.3424 | $1,051.34 | $1,051.35 | $1,051.20 |