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 | $45.77 | 13.607% | $51.9979 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.31 | 3.577% | $116.3273 | $116.33 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.70 | 4.417% | $215.8299 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $211.26 | 3.596% | $218.8569 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #5 | $236.94 | 8.827% | $257.8547 | $257.85 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.81 | 12.467% | $268.5824 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.25 | 7.723% | $99.3745 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.04 | $1,228.8236 | $1,228.82 | $1,228.85 | $1,228.90 |