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 | $44.47 | 13.121% | $50.3049 | $50.30 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $32.74 | 9.108% | $35.722 | $35.72 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.44 | 3.706% | $145.6447 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.59 | 5.572% | $151.5908 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.62 | 4.712% | $160.8586 | $160.86 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.27 | 6.759% | $251.1719 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.40 | 10.325% | $233.2271 | $233.23 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.53 | $1,028.5200 | $1,028.51 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 |