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 | $47.63 | 7.109% | $51.016 | $51.02 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.69 | 13.266% | $274.8853 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.81 | 5.484% | $52.5416 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.95 | 4.361% | $41.6922 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.79 | 13.406% | $173.273 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.57 | 4.531% | $249.3796 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.55 | 12.725% | $166.3257 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.99 | $1,009.1134 | $1,009.12 | $1,009.15 | $1,009.10 |