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 | $45.73 | 12.640% | $51.5103 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.69 | 9.643% | $270.4783 | $270.48 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.38 | 7.510% | $61.6892 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $59.77 | 9.378% | $65.3752 | $65.38 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.89 | 6.413% | $164.8231 | $164.82 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.52 | 6.228% | $133.3374 | $133.34 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.86 | 12.356% | $273.9913 | $273.99 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.84 | $1,021.2048 | $1,021.21 | $1,021.25 | $1,021.20 |