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 | $49.53 | 7.865% | $53.4255 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.56 | 5.129% | $164.59 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.84 | 5.503% | $219.2774 | $219.28 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.77 | 5.323% | $51.366 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.55 | 13.717% | $204.1789 | $204.18 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.57 | 3.529% | $245.9538 | $245.95 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.38 | 9.854% | $220.1254 | $220.13 | $220.15 | $220.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.20 | $1,158.9170 | $1,158.93 | $1,159.00 | $1,159.00 |