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 | $49.39 | 4.656% | $51.6896 | $51.69 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #2 | $134.57 | 9.612% | $147.5049 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.90 | 12.350% | $171.7832 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.67 | 13.854% | $197.7302 | $197.73 | $197.75 | $197.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.93 | 6.725% | $259.267 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.84 | 4.552% | $185.9353 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.53 | 7.709% | $61.965 | $61.97 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.83 | $1,075.8752 | $1,075.88 | $1,075.90 | $1,075.90 |