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 | $47.69 | 8.362% | $51.6778 | $51.68 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #2 | $247.74 | 8.404% | $268.5601 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.61 | 10.727% | $232.0949 | $232.09 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
Purchase #4 | $198.43 | 3.103% | $204.5873 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.49 | 4.665% | $57.032 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.93 | 8.454% | $268.89 | $268.89 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.61 | 10.505% | $144.3306 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.50 | $1,227.1727 | $1,227.17 | $1,227.25 | $1,227.20 |