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 | $48.80 | 6.262% | $51.8559 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $178.53 | 4.450% | $186.4746 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.67 | 12.308% | $196.1684 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.73 | 5.656% | $133.8978 | $133.90 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.99 | 9.476% | $223.3201 | $223.32 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.77 | 9.103% | $255.0501 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.75 | 10.704% | $212.2749 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.24 | $1,259.0418 | $1,259.04 | $1,258.95 | $1,259.20 |