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 | $47.32 | 8.786% | $51.4775 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.27 | 4.505% | $190.4813 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.39 | 8.872% | $211.6363 | $211.64 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.46 | 9.774% | $120.1586 | $120.16 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #5 | $153.40 | 6.218% | $162.9384 | $162.94 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $128.64 | 11.331% | $143.2162 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.37 | 9.323% | $191.7197 | $191.72 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.85 | $1,071.6280 | $1,071.64 | $1,071.65 | $1,071.60 |