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 | $46.61 | 10.560% | $51.532 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.53 | 5.657% | $167.498 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.85 | 13.595% | $124.7841 | $124.78 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.74 | 5.268% | $232.3686 | $232.37 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.36 | 7.665% | $254.477 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.44 | 13.447% | $61.7605 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.41 | 12.160% | $196.7399 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.94 | $1,089.1601 | $1,089.16 | $1,089.20 | $1,089.20 |