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 | $48.98 | 4.810% | $51.3359 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.84 | 7.747% | $162.5256 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $10.52 | 12.747% | $11.861 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.51 | 10.572% | $272.571 | $272.57 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.57 | 5.792% | $186.7969 | $186.80 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.32 | 8.193% | $162.6357 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.84 | 4.261% | $171.8638 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.58 | $1,019.5899 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.60 |