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 | $45.62 | 12.506% | $51.3252 | $51.33 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.28 | 3.849% | $188.2575 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.29 | 7.753% | $208.2758 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.35 | 11.864% | $255.4414 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.83 | 5.417% | $162.163 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.72 | 9.863% | $232.6019 | $232.60 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.93 | 7.309% | $52.5063 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.02 | $1,150.5711 | $1,150.58 | $1,150.60 | $1,150.60 |