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 | $47.85 | 7.568% | $51.4713 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.98 | 12.322% | $170.707 | $170.71 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.79 | 11.491% | $271.8039 | $271.80 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.38 | 4.121% | $164.9068 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 3.560% | $89.3826 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.74 | 13.617% | $171.2663 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.72 | 5.381% | $194.6598 | $194.66 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.77 | $1,114.1977 | $1,114.20 | $1,114.15 | $1,114.30 |