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 | $52.43 | 7.791% | $56.5148 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.75 | 7.491% | $109.3721 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.31 | 11.605% | $231.3683 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.39 | 8.519% | $171.8832 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.25 | 9.723% | $127.553 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.46 | 8.475% | $204.432 | $204.43 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.56 | 9.821% | $220.257 | $220.26 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.15 | $1,121.3804 | $1,121.37 | $1,121.35 | $1,121.50 |