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 | $47.28 | 8.404% | $51.2534 | $51.25 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $115.39 | 6.777% | $123.21 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.67 | 7.226% | $174.4245 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.59 | 4.405% | $214.6462 | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.49 | 4.770% | $180.7178 | $180.72 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.97 | 3.728% | $169.0455 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.44 | 13.297% | $88.8702 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.83 | $1,002.1676 | $1,002.17 | $1,002.10 | $1,002.10 |