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 | $46.37 | 10.369% | $51.1781 | $51.18 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.49 | 12.128% | $256.2013 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.30 | 6.480% | $78.0498 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 7.344% | $250.4336 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.89 | 5.598% | $255.431 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.81 | 11.488% | $149.1821 | $149.18 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.63 | 11.381% | $102.0584 | $102.06 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.79 | $1,142.5343 | $1,142.53 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.50 |