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 | $48.51 | 5.664% | $51.2576 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.28 | 3.579% | $151.5154 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.87 | 13.269% | $219.5946 | $219.59 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.91 | 12.468% | $231.5829 | $231.58 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.45 | 11.457% | $262.4255 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $209.72 | 3.501% | $217.0623 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.81 | 6.481% | $228.7318 | $228.73 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.55 | $1,362.1701 | $1,362.17 | $1,362.20 | $1,362.20 |