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 | $47.39 | 10.744% | $52.4816 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.98 | 13.429% | $157.6436 | $157.64 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.43 | 7.507% | $76.7923 | $76.79 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.86 | 11.223% | $213.3924 | $213.39 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.78 | 5.458% | $60.9336 | $60.93 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.76 | 11.549% | $256.295 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.80 | 6.852% | $240.2033 | $240.20 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.00 | $1,057.7418 | $1,057.73 | $1,057.80 | $1,057.70 |