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 | $45.57 | 12.337% | $51.192 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.61 | 4.308% | $88.255 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $124.50 | 7.261% | $133.5399 | $133.54 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.94 | 9.338% | $180.3421 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $246.90 | 6.711% | $263.4695 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.66 | 13.343% | $275.0381 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $36.86 | 7.822% | $39.7432 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.04 | $1,031.5798 | $1,031.58 | $1,031.60 | $1,031.50 |