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 | $48.94 | 5.798% | $51.7775 | $51.78 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $233.95 | 6.469% | $249.0842 | $249.08 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.90 | 5.405% | $53.6511 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #4 | $50.76 | 9.384% | $55.5233 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.41 | 12.467% | $268.1326 | $268.13 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.35 | 11.569% | $242.4952 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.67 | 9.427% | $91.5576 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.98 | $1,012.2215 | $1,012.22 | $1,012.25 | $1,012.30 |