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 | $47.69 | 7.758% | $51.3898 | $51.39 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.30 | 13.302% | $223.5448 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.41 | 11.325% | $264.2967 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.85 | 4.692% | $183.054 | $183.05 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.45 | 11.680% | $256.2498 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.83 | 9.340% | $274.2575 | $274.26 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.84 | 4.806% | $159.1374 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,289.37 | $1,411.9300 | $1,411.93 | $1,411.95 | $1,411.90 |