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 | $51.86 | 3.172% | $53.505 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.41 | 11.325% | $201.9547 | $201.95 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.63 | 9.417% | $194.3574 | $194.36 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.41 | 8.785% | $256.0908 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $158.48 | 7.502% | $170.3692 | $170.37 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $184.29 | 4.104% | $191.8533 | $191.85 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 11.550% | $276.3651 | $276.37 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.83 | $1,344.4955 | $1,344.50 | $1,344.45 | $1,344.70 |