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 | $50.38 | 6.233% | $53.5202 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.59 | 11.407% | $85.3266 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.58 | 4.649% | $229.7883 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $138.45 | 8.773% | $150.5962 | $150.60 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.62 | 9.279% | $113.2349 | $113.23 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.63 | 10.556% | $247.2364 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.70 | 7.613% | $171.858 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.95 | $1,051.5606 | $1,051.57 | $1,051.60 | $1,051.50 |