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 | $48.77 | 5.773% | $51.5855 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.48 | 11.788% | $256.5311 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.63 | 5.480% | $210.5697 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.89 | 9.803% | $36.1142 | $36.11 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 4.321% | $257.3808 | $257.38 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.46 | 13.261% | $120.5777 | $120.58 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.70 | 3.196% | $82.2472 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.65 | $1,015.0062 | $1,015.01 | $1,015.05 | $1,015.00 |