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 | $49.68 | 7.628% | $53.4696 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.67 | 13.404% | $90.349 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.96 | 5.264% | $187.3278 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.48 | 11.805% | $209.612 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.72 | 13.123% | $246.2914 | $246.29 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.85 | 3.694% | $222.7866 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.45 | 4.678% | $218.2013 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.81 | $1,228.0377 | $1,228.04 | $1,228.05 | $1,228.00 |