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 | $45.25 | 11.765% | $50.5737 | $50.57 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.92 | 13.617% | $213.5091 | $213.51 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.46 | 7.121% | $137.6076 | $137.61 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.33 | 10.368% | $263.0401 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #5 | $138.46 | 10.394% | $152.8515 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $23.34 | 9.214% | $25.4905 | $25.49 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.37 | 7.780% | $206.2586 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.13 | $1,049.3311 | $1,049.33 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.40 |