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 | $49.52 | 4.805% | $51.8994 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.82 | 11.823% | $280.4744 | $280.47 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.88 | 12.160% | $92.9582 | $92.96 | $92.95 | $93.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.76 | 3.651% | $66.0879 | $66.09 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.95 | 3.431% | $196.4672 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.54 | 6.650% | $264.0014 | $264.00 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #7 | $239.72 | 3.735% | $248.6735 | $248.67 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.19 | $1,200.5620 | $1,200.56 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.70 |