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 | $171.67 | 7.448% | $184.456 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.28 | 12.459% | $54.2952 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.49 | 11.284% | $39.4947 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.82 | 7.502% | $233.0858 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.43 | 11.347% | $33.8829 | $33.88 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.31 | 5.847% | $240.6008 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $225.84 | 12.761% | $254.6594 | $254.66 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.84 | $1,040.4748 | $1,040.48 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.60 |