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 | $50.43 | 5.165% | $53.0347 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.89 | 12.327% | $191.9556 | $191.96 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
Purchase #3 | $118.40 | 12.680% | $133.4131 | $133.41 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.34 | 13.501% | $265.9782 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #5 | $233.67 | 10.544% | $258.3082 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.80 | 4.272% | $96.7644 | $96.76 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.78 | 8.695% | $260.6289 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.31 | $1,260.0831 | $1,260.08 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.10 |