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 | $48.78 | 7.669% | $52.5209 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.78 | 6.329% | $216.6772 | $216.68 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.92 | 10.860% | $148.4637 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.45 | 6.781% | $198.0254 | $198.03 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.72 | 12.361% | $224.4074 | $224.41 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.73 | 4.189% | $159.1279 | $159.13 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $48.72 | 9.838% | $53.5131 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.10 | $1,052.7356 | $1,052.74 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.70 |