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 | $46.41 | 11.626% | $51.8056 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.70 | 9.636% | $143.2943 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.84 | 12.295% | $278.3119 | $278.31 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.42 | 3.418% | $210.3729 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.33 | 11.681% | $78.5452 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.31 | 6.335% | $96.0311 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.47 | 10.545% | $228.2423 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.48 | $1,086.6033 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.50 |