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 | $48.42 | 5.228% | $50.9514 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.67 | 10.449% | $244.8323 | $244.83 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.94 | 10.474% | $140.2357 | $140.24 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.78 | 10.370% | $203.9417 | $203.94 | $203.95 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.63 | 10.713% | $59.3754 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.42 | 11.542% | $258.1305 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.96 | 8.229% | $238.0605 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.82 | $1,195.5275 | $1,195.53 | $1,195.60 | $1,195.50 |