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 | $48.89 | 4.843% | $51.2577 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.66 | 11.772% | $163.9248 | $163.92 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #3 | $163.45 | 4.754% | $171.2204 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.94 | 5.800% | $47.5465 | $47.55 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.74 | 11.686% | $150.4857 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.25 | 6.573% | $205.9523 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.77 | 13.475% | $277.7528 | $277.75 | $277.75 | $277.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.70 | $1,068.1402 | $1,068.14 | $1,068.10 | $1,068.20 |