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 | $48.91 | 6.330% | $52.006 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.52 | 6.857% | $136.264 | $136.26 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.28 | 11.725% | $95.2791 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.83 | 8.259% | $261.8027 | $261.80 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.75 | 6.419% | $244.4977 | $244.50 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.26 | 8.156% | $78.1535 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.26 | 11.846% | $249.7074 | $249.71 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.81 | $1,117.7104 | $1,117.71 | $1,117.70 | $1,117.80 |