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 | $48.99 | 4.381% | $51.1363 | $51.14 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #2 | $125.33 | 10.838% | $138.9133 | $138.91 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #3 | $6.56 | 6.704% | $6.9998 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #4 | $171.39 | 10.620% | $189.5916 | $189.59 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.95 | 12.606% | $262.3157 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.38 | 9.273% | $158.8611 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.32 | 5.460% | $200.7115 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.92 | $1,008.5293 | $1,008.53 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 |