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 | $50.31 | 3.189% | $51.9144 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.50 | 12.839% | $270.2494 | $270.25 | $270.25 | $270.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.32 | 7.351% | $136.6793 | $136.68 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.87 | 6.577% | $190.6343 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.84 | 12.779% | $109.2152 | $109.22 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.57 | 13.791% | $270.3333 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.94 | 13.716% | $167.0943 | $167.09 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.35 | $1,196.1202 | $1,196.11 | $1,196.15 | $1,196.00 |