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 | $49.48 | 4.225% | $51.5705 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.36 | 6.642% | $30.2437 | $30.24 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
Purchase #3 | $124.83 | 11.769% | $139.5212 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.43 | 8.254% | $247.2846 | $247.28 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.30 | 7.146% | $208.1847 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.38 | 4.526% | $234.5354 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.95 | 8.334% | $200.3637 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.73 | $1,111.7038 | $1,111.69 | $1,111.70 | $1,111.70 |