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 | $49.58 | 4.855% | $51.9871 | $51.99 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.28 | 10.386% | $258.6123 | $258.61 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.44 | 5.396% | $219.6874 | $219.69 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.94 | 5.137% | $241.752 | $241.75 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $26.58 | 12.630% | $29.9371 | $29.94 | $29.95 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.99 | 10.430% | $45.2653 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.34 | 4.137% | $212.7935 | $212.79 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.15 | $1,060.0347 | $1,060.04 | $1,060.05 | $1,060.10 |