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 | $46.49 | 10.796% | $51.5091 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.32 | 5.252% | $144.532 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.94 | 3.826% | $241.8523 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.46 | 9.468% | $188.7885 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.46 | 5.161% | $172.9478 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.75 | 13.264% | $197.9288 | $197.93 | $197.95 | $197.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.46 | 12.578% | $79.3225 | $79.32 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.88 | $1,076.8810 | $1,076.88 | $1,076.90 | $1,076.80 |