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 | $47.69 | 9.695% | $52.3135 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.76 | 3.712% | $87.9063 | $87.91 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.55 | 3.309% | $256.7745 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.73 | 6.485% | $156.2454 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.95 | 11.172% | $185.6017 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.45 | 11.257% | $278.6432 | $278.64 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.87 | 13.550% | $55.4919 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.00 | $1,072.9765 | $1,072.97 | $1,072.95 | $1,072.90 |