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 | 9.270% | $52.9522 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.95 | 12.789% | $252.591 | $252.59 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.78 | 5.109% | $133.2572 | $133.26 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.75 | 6.361% | $86.9501 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $138.57 | 9.330% | $151.4986 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.47 | 3.161% | $104.6775 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.61 | 13.366% | $279.5719 | $279.57 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.59 | $1,061.4985 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.70 |