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 | $49.49 | 4.781% | $51.8561 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.81 | 8.380% | $267.4927 | $267.49 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.95 | 8.623% | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.95 | 11.449% | $41.1804 | $41.18 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.30 | 5.160% | $227.4611 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.93 | 9.291% | $274.2439 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.94 | 8.320% | $49.7622 | $49.76 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.37 | $951.0464 | $951.04 | $951.05 | $951.20 |