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 | $49.58 | 6.179% | $52.6435 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.94 | 3.829% | $222.1318 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $159.35 | 8.247% | $172.4916 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.54 | 4.391% | $88.2522 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.77 | 13.466% | $201.7085 | $201.71 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.71 | 9.815% | $255.5505 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $56.79 | 3.824% | $58.9616 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.68 | $1,051.7397 | $1,051.73 | $1,051.75 | $1,051.80 |