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 | $49.31 | 6.500% | $52.5152 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.52 | 13.105% | $269.778 | $269.78 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #3 | $208.46 | 6.584% | $222.185 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $136.30 | 11.452% | $151.9091 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.53 | 13.565% | $21.0436 | $21.04 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #6 | $101.58 | 3.234% | $104.8651 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.83 | 12.226% | $235.4838 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.53 | $1,057.7798 | $1,057.79 | $1,057.80 | $1,057.80 |