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 | $49.27 | 3.513% | $51.0009 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.79 | 3.315% | $199.181 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.35 | 13.461% | $229.5883 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.80 | 5.787% | $73.8393 | $73.84 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.64 | 12.282% | $65.8422 | $65.84 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.58 | 10.559% | $173.1133 | $173.11 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.37 | 6.481% | $250.6243 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.80 | $1,043.1893 | $1,043.18 | $1,043.20 | $1,043.10 |