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 | $50.84 | 12.335% | $57.1111 | $57.11 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.78 | 10.327% | $253.5094 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $60.73 | 7.625% | $65.3607 | $65.36 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.68 | 7.480% | $54.4709 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.45 | 6.177% | $40.8251 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.36 | 12.695% | $269.7468 | $269.75 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.43 | 8.472% | $271.6464 | $271.65 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.27 | $1,012.6704 | $1,012.68 | $1,012.65 | $1,012.60 |