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 | $55.57 | 3.293% | $57.3999 | $57.40 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.94 | 13.191% | $263.6671 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #3 | $99.73 | 5.294% | $105.0097 | $105.01 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $143.76 | 11.647% | $160.5037 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.32 | 6.566% | $51.4927 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.73 | 12.238% | $267.9458 | $267.95 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $137.83 | 5.296% | $145.1295 | $145.13 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.88 | $1,051.1484 | $1,051.15 | $1,051.15 | $1,051.10 |