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 | $46.69 | 10.379% | $51.536 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.27 | 11.413% | $261.0072 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.52 | 9.460% | $57.4884 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.45 | 10.641% | $221.7799 | $221.78 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.81 | 9.250% | $268.5474 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.46 | 9.860% | $198.2534 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.77 | 6.554% | $91.3914 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.97 | $1,150.0037 | $1,150.01 | $1,150.05 | $1,150.00 |