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 | $46.86 | 9.551% | $51.3356 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.87 | 11.385% | $143.5418 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.35 | 5.514% | $259.9337 | $259.93 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.26 | 9.337% | $59.3263 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.93 | 3.121% | $255.6679 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.50 | 11.679% | $240.6682 | $240.67 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.31 | 10.405% | $156.0133 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.08 | $1,166.4868 | $1,166.49 | $1,166.50 | $1,166.40 |