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 | $46.90 | 9.785% | $51.4892 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.74 | 7.363% | $221.9623 | $221.96 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.62 | 10.135% | $153.7705 | $153.77 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $232.74 | 13.219% | $263.5059 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.64 | 5.302% | $217.5961 | $217.60 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.42 | 5.162% | $71.9518 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.79 | 11.682% | $192.9753 | $192.98 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.85 | $1,173.2511 | $1,173.26 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.40 |