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 | $45.28 | 12.305% | $50.8517 | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $120.49 | 9.209% | $131.5859 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.46 | 12.645% | $243.8314 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.62 | 13.676% | $262.1596 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.76 | 8.871% | $62.8839 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.41 | 3.636% | $150.6971 | $150.70 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $99.86 | 8.582% | $108.43 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.88 | $1,010.4396 | $1,010.44 | $1,010.50 | $1,010.50 |