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 | $46.45 | 10.355% | $51.2599 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.70 | 11.704% | $255.467 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.89 | 13.184% | $96.0819 | $96.08 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.83 | 13.520% | $180.3038 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.43 | 6.617% | $159.3178 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.51 | 6.763% | $127.5925 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.97 | 5.365% | $145.3721 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.78 | $1,015.3950 | $1,015.39 | $1,015.35 | $1,015.50 |