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 | $49.54 | 10.767% | $54.874 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.80 | 5.755% | $227.1617 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.69 | 7.253% | $51.149 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.72 | 9.634% | $156.4696 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.91 | 7.549% | $248.3414 | $248.34 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.95 | 11.794% | $229.1218 | $229.12 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.43 | 6.863% | $156.4795 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.04 | $1,123.5970 | $1,123.59 | $1,123.55 | $1,123.60 |