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 | $47.95 | 7.589% | $51.5889 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.43 | 12.201% | $79.0232 | $79.02 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.97 | 10.799% | $278.0723 | $278.07 | $278.05 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $88.41 | 8.850% | $96.2343 | $96.23 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.95 | 6.196% | $244.1977 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.36 | 12.399% | $77.9599 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.41 | 8.689% | $214.563 | $214.56 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.48 | $1,041.6393 | $1,041.63 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.70 |