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 | $49.35 | 4.115% | $51.3808 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.78 | 9.810% | $124.9418 | $124.94 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.53 | 12.303% | $266.7533 | $266.75 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.50 | 8.812% | $161.5858 | $161.59 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.49 | 5.699% | $88.2481 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.74 | 8.277% | $258.5005 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.37 | 12.442% | $142.093 | $142.09 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.76 | $1,093.5033 | $1,093.50 | $1,093.55 | $1,093.50 |