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 | $48.98 | 7.868% | $52.8337 | $52.83 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.87 | 8.785% | $208.7258 | $208.73 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.95 | 7.742% | $217.585 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $202.36 | 10.535% | $223.6786 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.87 | 4.432% | $246.3238 | $246.32 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $115.77 | 5.292% | $121.8965 | $121.90 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.54 | 11.834% | $241.047 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,212.34 | $1,312.0904 | $1,312.10 | $1,312.15 | $1,312.00 |