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 | $47.81 | 7.339% | $51.3188 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $22.41 | 8.843% | $24.3917 | $24.39 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.84 | 12.862% | $94.6235 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.81 | 3.250% | $256.8963 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.61 | 9.844% | $253.3112 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.50 | 4.498% | $32.9169 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.85 | 4.705% | $261.6054 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.83 | $975.0638 | $975.07 | $975.00 | $975.00 |