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 | $46.41 | 10.487% | $51.277 | $51.28 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.85 | 11.677% | $176.2821 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.44 | 8.292% | $138.0073 | $138.01 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.71 | 12.369% | $143.5064 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.43 | 4.750% | $81.1079 | $81.11 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.77 | 10.794% | $275.6222 | $275.62 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.93 | 6.740% | $89.5869 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.54 | $955.3898 | $955.40 | $955.40 | $955.40 |