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 | $48.83 | 5.434% | $51.4834 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.36 | 6.758% | $130.6291 | $130.63 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.45 | 4.716% | $18.2729 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.68 | 13.232% | $83.4293 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.75 | 3.287% | $207.3487 | $207.35 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.71 | 13.269% | $261.3229 | $261.32 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.65 | 7.205% | $259.0609 | $259.06 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.43 | $1,011.5472 | $1,011.54 | $1,011.55 | $1,011.50 |