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 | $54.78 | 8.630% | $59.5075 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.73 | 13.761% | $251.1047 | $251.10 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.80 | 5.323% | $45.0782 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.66 | 6.645% | $192.6649 | $192.66 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.51 | 6.112% | $263.6989 | $263.70 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.94 | 3.120% | $118.5261 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.33 | 11.312% | $100.5481 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.75 | $1,031.1284 | $1,031.13 | $1,031.15 | $1,031.10 |