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 | $47.59 | 6.347% | $50.6105 | $50.61 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.80 | 10.873% | $106.2163 | $106.22 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.57 | 12.813% | $42.3838 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.44 | 12.157% | $270.7919 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.39 | 6.277% | $195.9642 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.28 | 5.206% | $153.8953 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.37 | 7.726% | $182.4555 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.44 | $1,002.3175 | $1,002.32 | $1,002.30 | $1,002.40 |