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 | $148.44 | 13.514% | $168.5002 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 13.741% | $279.291 | $279.29 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.29 | 4.142% | $227.3316 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.70 | 3.399% | $217.8617 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $45.37 | 9.265% | $49.5735 | $49.57 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.84 | 9.859% | $42.6692 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.52 | 8.438% | $62.3735 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.71 | $1,047.6007 | $1,047.59 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.70 |