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 | $46.93 | 9.241% | $51.2668 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.68 | 4.525% | $89.557 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.69 | 7.282% | $222.814 | $222.81 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $108.62 | 6.824% | $116.0322 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #5 | $228.93 | 7.307% | $245.6579 | $245.66 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.81 | 4.684% | $257.3237 | $257.32 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.44 | 8.353% | $49.2356 | $49.24 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.10 | $1,031.8872 | $1,031.89 | $1,031.85 | $1,031.90 |