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 | $52.45 | 4.498% | $54.8092 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.98 | 13.737% | $158.0717 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $192.64 | 10.800% | $213.4451 | $213.45 | $213.45 | $213.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.72 | 3.276% | $247.5732 | $247.57 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.27 | 12.152% | $136.0067 | $136.01 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.57 | 3.166% | $238.9015 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.46 | 6.470% | $233.6591 | $233.66 | $233.65 | $233.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.09 | $1,282.4665 | $1,282.47 | $1,282.40 | $1,282.50 |