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 | $47.31 | 10.704% | $52.3741 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.64 | 11.781% | $156.091 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $245.56 | 3.276% | $253.6045 | $253.60 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.93 | 4.341% | $255.5624 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.27 | 11.684% | $7.0026 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.94 | 11.227% | $57.7713 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.36 | 10.609% | $168.5239 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.01 | $950.9298 | $950.91 | $950.85 | $951.00 |