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 | $48.41 | 6.292% | $51.456 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.69 | 11.448% | $171.2844 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.47 | 10.517% | $188.3983 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.85 | 5.389% | $137.9015 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.81 | 4.605% | $244.577 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 12.357% | $179.0971 | $179.10 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #7 | $120.46 | 6.743% | $128.5826 | $128.58 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.09 | $1,101.2969 | $1,101.30 | $1,101.35 | $1,101.40 |