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 | $47.36 | 8.799% | $51.5272 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.71 | 6.530% | $212.7511 | $212.75 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.73 | 10.728% | $135.8965 | $135.90 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.76 | 5.413% | $177.895 | $177.90 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #5 | $29.29 | 3.298% | $30.256 | $30.26 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.46 | 3.870% | $257.0367 | $257.04 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $141.53 | 12.778% | $159.6147 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.84 | $1,024.9772 | $1,024.99 | $1,025.00 | $1,025.00 |