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 | $48.33 | 7.630% | $52.0176 | $52.02 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.38 | 8.731% | $270.0661 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #3 | $224.52 | 8.499% | $243.602 | $243.60 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.75 | 3.635% | $51.5584 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.80 | 4.617% | $116.9618 | $116.96 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #6 | $5.64 | 10.361% | $6.2244 | $6.22 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.63 | 12.232% | $281.2871 | $281.29 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.05 | $1,021.7174 | $1,021.72 | $1,021.65 | $1,021.80 |