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 | $48.54 | 8.409% | $52.6217 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $214.31 | 3.228% | $221.2279 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.27 | 13.695% | $186.7668 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.55 | 8.142% | $27.6303 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.97 | 9.293% | $271.0139 | $271.01 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.85 | 13.351% | $66.7071 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.28 | 8.684% | $272.0143 | $272.01 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.77 | $1,097.9820 | $1,097.98 | $1,097.95 | $1,097.90 |