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 | $48.33 | 7.249% | $51.8334 | $51.83 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.54 | 10.397% | $266.6529 | $266.65 | $266.65 | $266.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.38 | 8.283% | $265.7048 | $265.70 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.51 | 12.164% | $171.0613 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.98 | 7.376% | $137.4198 | $137.42 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.86 | 12.184% | $162.5097 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.90 | 11.801% | $78.1489 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.50 | $1,133.3308 | $1,133.32 | $1,133.30 | $1,133.30 |