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 | $68.46 | 11.728% | $76.489 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.54 | 3.277% | $87.3104 | $87.31 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.70 | 8.252% | $49.4712 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.57 | 8.866% | $244.4804 | $244.48 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.47 | 10.418% | $252.272 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.77 | 10.323% | $85.7982 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.97 | 12.606% | $261.2121 | $261.21 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.48 | $1,057.0333 | $1,057.03 | $1,057.00 | $1,057.10 |