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 | $47.83 | 6.227% | $50.8084 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.67 | 3.602% | $149.881 | $149.88 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.99 | 5.536% | $182.5667 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.56 | 12.550% | $259.4953 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.29 | 10.204% | $125.9522 | $125.95 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #6 | $177.75 | 10.528% | $196.4635 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.42 | 3.251% | $86.132 | $86.13 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.51 | $1,051.2991 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.40 |