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 | $51.43 | 9.798% | $56.4691 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.77 | 10.614% | $267.4315 | $267.43 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.51 | 5.480% | $190.4019 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $92.53 | 4.874% | $97.0399 | $97.04 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
Purchase #5 | $170.56 | 12.832% | $192.4463 | $192.45 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.50 | 10.235% | $46.8499 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.25 | 3.567% | $218.7853 | $218.79 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.55 | $1,069.4239 | $1,069.43 | $1,069.45 | $1,069.30 |