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 | $49.41 | 7.160% | $52.9478 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.51 | 9.587% | $235.0751 | $235.08 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #3 | $218.58 | 12.526% | $245.9593 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.56 | 10.188% | $273.8833 | $273.88 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.63 | 13.857% | $143.0385 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.51 | 7.403% | $125.1352 | $125.14 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
Purchase #7 | $119.80 | 8.856% | $130.4095 | $130.41 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.00 | $1,206.4487 | $1,206.46 | $1,206.50 | $1,206.40 |