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 | $50.66 | 3.862% | $52.6165 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.36 | 6.732% | $47.3463 | $47.35 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.96 | 9.290% | $262.2523 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.32 | 4.821% | $15.0104 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $62.55 | 5.229% | $65.8207 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.94 | 12.148% | $245.5368 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.37 | 9.199% | $255.9297 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.16 | $944.5127 | $944.52 | $944.50 | $944.40 |