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 | $47.89 | 7.702% | $51.5785 | $51.58 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.54 | 3.445% | $256.0678 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.95 | 8.799% | $168.5841 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.59 | 6.364% | $111.2461 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.60 | 7.592% | $128.68 | $128.68 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 12.644% | $280.7652 | $280.77 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.66 | 4.712% | $92.8377 | $92.84 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.48 | $1,089.7594 | $1,089.77 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.80 |