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 | $46.59 | 6.850% | $49.7814 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.78 | 3.865% | $188.8058 | $188.81 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $31.26 | 13.455% | $35.466 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.33 | 12.286% | $217.0825 | $217.08 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.33 | 3.765% | $253.529 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.79 | 9.211% | $226.9295 | $226.93 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.36 | 10.365% | $59.9944 | $59.99 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.44 | $1,031.5886 | $1,031.59 | $1,031.65 | $1,031.60 |