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 | $49.47 | 3.814% | $51.3568 | $51.36 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.33 | 12.367% | $240.8362 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.96 | 7.119% | $55.659 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.52 | 7.388% | $217.4822 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.77 | 9.650% | $131.3278 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.49 | 13.217% | $114.9039 | $114.90 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.87 | 7.323% | $176.9434 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.41 | $988.5093 | $988.51 | $988.55 | $988.50 |