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 | $46.92 | 9.865% | $51.5487 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.46 | 7.661% | $256.7284 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.77 | 7.774% | $223.922 | $223.92 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.54 | 13.412% | $281.8742 | $281.87 | $281.85 | $281.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.89 | 4.713% | $195.6981 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.95 | 8.441% | $252.6133 | $252.61 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $9.53 | 7.681% | $10.262 | $10.26 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.06 | $1,272.6467 | $1,272.64 | $1,272.60 | $1,272.60 |