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 | $44.93 | 8.629% | $48.807 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $187.64 | 4.711% | $196.4797 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.95 | 7.666% | $58.0858 | $58.09 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.35 | 7.188% | $180.451 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.83 | 11.146% | $271.0073 | $271.01 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $228.31 | 11.777% | $255.1981 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $194.46 | 3.106% | $200.4999 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.47 | $1,210.5288 | $1,210.54 | $1,210.55 | $1,210.60 |