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 | $46.53 | 3.678% | $48.2414 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $111.65 | 3.644% | $115.7185 | $115.72 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #3 | $195.42 | 13.642% | $222.0792 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.94 | 9.314% | $171.5574 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.87 | 9.665% | $258.6668 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.67 | 5.654% | $152.8496 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.92 | 4.315% | $59.3761 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.00 | $1,028.4890 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 |