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 | $47.94 | 8.365% | $51.9502 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.50 | 10.137% | $112.8904 | $112.89 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.95 | 12.338% | $263.9381 | $263.94 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.97 | 5.148% | $188.1834 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $41.89 | 9.672% | $45.9416 | $45.94 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.54 | 10.434% | $198.2732 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.54 | 7.457% | $218.718 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.33 | $1,079.8949 | $1,079.89 | $1,079.90 | $1,079.90 |