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 | $52.27 | 12.765% | $58.9423 | $58.94 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.52 | 10.186% | $127.2869 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.74 | 8.299% | $218.4824 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.51 | 12.710% | $168.5127 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.85 | 9.303% | $8.5803 | $8.58 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.69 | 9.326% | $246.7378 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.49 | 6.868% | $183.2679 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.07 | $1,011.8103 | $1,011.81 | $1,011.85 | $1,011.80 |