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 | $49.46 | 4.835% | $51.8514 | $51.85 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $230.93 | 10.756% | $255.7688 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.40 | 7.573% | $199.4403 | $199.44 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.90 | 6.251% | $44.5192 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.94 | 8.785% | $39.0973 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.35 | 8.741% | $263.5338 | $263.53 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.98 | 9.795% | $171.2582 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.96 | $1,025.4690 | $1,025.47 | $1,025.45 | $1,025.50 |