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 | $47.75 | 7.512% | $51.337 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.62 | 8.139% | $264.5296 | $264.53 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.56 | 10.858% | $191.2966 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $63.41 | 5.483% | $66.8868 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #5 | $111.85 | 5.657% | $118.1774 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.81 | 8.574% | $198.4841 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.27 | 9.196% | $156.4451 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.27 | $1,047.1566 | $1,047.17 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.10 |