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 | $48.46 | 4.470% | $50.6262 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.50 | 11.246% | $247.5224 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.88 | 5.721% | $234.5738 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.73 | 5.296% | $247.1613 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $62.77 | 7.163% | $67.2662 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.72 | 9.501% | $19.4036 | $19.40 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.74 | 8.719% | $264.9917 | $264.99 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.80 | $1,131.5452 | $1,131.54 | $1,131.50 | $1,131.60 |