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 | $49.64 | 6.318% | $52.7763 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.34 | 10.854% | $150.0298 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.66 | 9.515% | $267.9394 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.78 | 10.278% | $223.6217 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $32.90 | 7.238% | $35.2813 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.25 | 6.390% | $266.241 | $266.24 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.60 | 3.272% | $166.8876 | $166.89 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.17 | $1,162.7771 | $1,162.78 | $1,162.85 | $1,162.70 |