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 | $48.67 | 6.821% | $51.9898 | $51.99 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.57 | 9.398% | $255.5209 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.84 | 3.794% | $72.4897 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.91 | 13.845% | $275.4024 | $275.40 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.78 | 7.322% | $188.6506 | $188.65 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.28 | 4.823% | $147.0457 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $83.94 | 7.556% | $90.2825 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.99 | $1,081.3816 | $1,081.38 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.40 |