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 | $55.56 | 10.730% | $61.5216 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.37 | 11.772% | $276.4904 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.94 | 9.357% | $80.8586 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.35 | 6.513% | $256.004 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $165.27 | 11.854% | $184.8611 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $122.34 | 13.652% | $139.0419 | $139.04 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $46.52 | 8.111% | $50.2932 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.35 | $1,049.0708 | $1,049.06 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.10 |