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 | $46.97 | 10.186% | $51.7544 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.42 | 10.218% | $272.7014 | $272.70 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.47 | 5.653% | $211.8026 | $211.80 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.49 | 4.548% | $257.7004 | $257.70 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 7.306% | $94.7619 | $94.76 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.36 | 8.775% | $250.5741 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $55.61 | 13.208% | $62.955 | $62.96 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.63 | $1,202.2498 | $1,202.24 | $1,202.20 | $1,202.40 |