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 | $54.44 | 11.129% | $60.4986 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.86 | 7.483% | $252.4346 | $252.43 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.57 | 13.677% | $49.5291 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.71 | 11.744% | $217.5767 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.32 | 6.306% | $265.0421 | $265.04 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.30 | 12.435% | $57.6792 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #7 | $151.80 | 9.547% | $166.2923 | $166.29 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.00 | $1,069.0526 | $1,069.05 | $1,069.15 | $1,069.00 |