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 | $47.41 | 12.863% | $53.5083 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.98 | 10.500% | $254.1279 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $21.83 | 11.655% | $24.3743 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.86 | 8.479% | $208.1278 | $208.13 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.97 | 4.477% | $237.1314 | $237.13 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.89 | 8.741% | $270.6455 | $270.65 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #7 | $39.96 | 6.433% | $42.5306 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.90 | $1,090.4458 | $1,090.45 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.30 |