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 | $46.68 | 8.671% | $50.7276 | $50.73 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.68 | 6.144% | $182.228 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.87 | 13.738% | $62.408 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.85 | 3.605% | $250.5687 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.91 | 10.736% | $262.3447 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.76 | 4.145% | $162.2163 | $162.22 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.35 | 11.288% | $34.8888 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.10 | $1,005.3821 | $1,005.39 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.30 |