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 | $46.25 | 11.866% | $51.738 | $51.74 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #2 | $5.27 | 7.648% | $5.673 | $5.67 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #3 | $165.33 | 5.857% | $175.0134 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.42 | 9.431% | $254.3395 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.95 | 5.581% | $202.6627 | $202.66 | $202.65 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.33 | 13.852% | $160.907 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.69 | 5.407% | $164.1082 | $164.11 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.24 | $1,014.4418 | $1,014.44 | $1,014.40 | $1,014.40 |