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 | $80.89 | 5.707% | $85.5064 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.57 | 13.119% | $229.1452 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.49 | 11.789% | $277.7845 | $277.78 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #4 | $87.73 | 8.363% | $95.0669 | $95.07 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.42 | 12.552% | $48.8701 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.99 | 9.129% | $52.371 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #7 | $239.47 | 8.735% | $260.3877 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.56 | $1,049.1318 | $1,049.14 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.20 |