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 | $49.68 | 11.750% | $55.5174 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.27 | 9.574% | $243.5501 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.82 | 6.309% | $175.2185 | $175.22 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.34 | 6.242% | $259.5917 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.99 | 5.560% | $82.3262 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.25 | 3.822% | $151.8397 | $151.84 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.29 | 8.756% | $51.4307 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.64 | $1,019.4743 | $1,019.48 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.40 |