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 | $48.66 | 6.777% | $51.9577 | $51.96 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $228.45 | 5.461% | $240.9257 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.62 | 7.418% | $111.3065 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.94 | 10.746% | $6.5783 | $6.58 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.41 | 9.805% | $257.3939 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.58 | 5.120% | $200.3377 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.95 | 5.530% | $131.8597 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.61 | $1,000.3595 | $1,000.37 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.40 |