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 | $48.45 | 6.202% | $51.4549 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.93 | 10.306% | $125.6716 | $125.67 | $125.65 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $170.59 | 7.304% | $183.0499 | $183.05 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.74 | 12.688% | $267.9045 | $267.90 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.38 | 9.337% | $191.7552 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.25 | 4.447% | $178.8655 | $178.87 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.45 | 10.609% | $40.317 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.79 | $1,039.0186 | $1,039.02 | $1,038.95 | $1,039.10 |