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 | $47.51 | 8.588% | $51.5902 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.46 | 7.183% | $138.7591 | $138.76 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.96 | 3.861% | $154.7113 | $154.71 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.53 | 6.210% | $261.8395 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $97.80 | 11.721% | $109.2631 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.36 | 8.371% | $264.8154 | $264.82 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.61 | 13.696% | $56.4046 | $56.40 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.23 | $1,037.3832 | $1,037.38 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.40 |