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 | $49.30 | 5.851% | $52.1845 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.58 | 8.542% | $181.8947 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $203.45 | 13.664% | $231.2494 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.49 | 12.837% | $82.9239 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.90 | 6.636% | $204.6345 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #6 | $95.91 | 7.420% | $103.0265 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.40 | 8.184% | $249.2559 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.03 | $1,105.1694 | $1,105.16 | $1,105.20 | $1,105.10 |