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 | $51.89 | 5.462% | $54.7242 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $209.61 | 9.557% | $229.6424 | $229.64 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $46.63 | 3.452% | $48.2397 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.48 | 11.182% | $152.853 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.95 | 11.252% | $193.5229 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.64 | 11.348% | $250.1321 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $117.61 | 11.860% | $131.5585 | $131.56 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.81 | $1,060.6728 | $1,060.66 | $1,060.65 | $1,060.60 |