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 | $44.79 | 8.412% | $48.5577 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.89 | 3.735% | $154.451 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.91 | 7.565% | $138.662 | $138.66 | $138.65 | $138.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.61 | 12.442% | $164.8512 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.58 | 3.349% | $217.6323 | $217.63 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.83 | 10.441% | $272.6015 | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.86 | 10.422% | $206.3345 | $206.33 | $206.35 | $206.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.47 | $1,203.0902 | $1,203.08 | $1,203.10 | $1,203.20 |