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 | $47.81 | 11.738% | $53.4219 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.94 | 4.339% | $172.0967 | $172.10 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.29 | 13.376% | $242.9534 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #4 | $182.46 | 13.464% | $207.0264 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.81 | 12.515% | $265.3216 | $265.32 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.44 | 10.667% | $201.9009 | $201.90 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.92 | 12.822% | $130.7833 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.67 | $1,273.5042 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.50 |