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 | $46.90 | 10.672% | $51.9052 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.27 | 6.241% | $105.4654 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.57 | 5.555% | $210.6561 | $210.66 | $210.65 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.62 | 9.832% | $61.0886 | $61.09 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.94 | 6.582% | $156.6116 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.29 | 12.307% | $231.6781 | $231.68 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.96 | 5.331% | $242.2192 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.55 | $1,059.6242 | $1,059.64 | $1,059.60 | $1,059.70 |