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 | $48.67 | 4.705% | $50.9599 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.68 | 9.266% | $148.2521 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.38 | 5.441% | $207.065 | $207.07 | $207.05 | $207.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.75 | 11.259% | $187.7496 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $202.33 | 7.815% | $218.1421 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #6 | $99.91 | 9.748% | $109.6492 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.32 | 6.388% | $92.898 | $92.90 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.04 | $1,014.7159 | $1,014.72 | $1,014.70 | $1,014.70 |