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 | $49.67 | 6.189% | $52.7441 | $52.74 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.57 | 11.758% | $171.6268 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.31 | 11.280% | $44.857 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.34 | 7.870% | $261.4122 | $261.41 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.67 | 9.193% | $246.4158 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.95 | 10.156% | $86.9682 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $188.80 | 6.628% | $201.3137 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.31 | $1,065.3378 | $1,065.34 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.30 |