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 | $45.66 | 13.843% | $51.9807 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.26 | 8.771% | $96.0013 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.75 | 10.487% | $230.6416 | $230.64 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.86 | 6.839% | $233.8278 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.84 | 9.362% | $78.5657 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.79 | 3.257% | $147.4407 | $147.44 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.78 | 9.294% | $210.697 | $210.70 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.94 | $1,049.1548 | $1,049.16 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.10 |