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 | $47.86 | 6.519% | $50.98 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.42 | 5.437% | $117.4779 | $117.48 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.80 | 9.796% | $243.5275 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.76 | 8.375% | $178.5587 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.32 | 9.363% | $59.406 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.80 | 11.234% | $261.1774 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $231.73 | 10.174% | $255.3062 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.69 | $1,166.4337 | $1,166.45 | $1,166.50 | $1,166.50 |