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 | $48.72 | 8.716% | $52.9664 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.86 | 5.292% | $205.172 | $205.17 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #3 | $113.65 | 12.574% | $127.9404 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.87 | 3.434% | $213.9739 | $213.97 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.76 | 8.605% | $239.7564 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.84 | 6.672% | $49.9652 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.36 | 6.456% | $134.5178 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.06 | $1,024.2921 | $1,024.30 | $1,024.20 | $1,024.40 |