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 | $41.92 | 13.390% | $47.5331 | $47.53 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.72 | 4.398% | $156.3047 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.50 | 5.657% | $248.8222 | $248.82 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.48 | 13.525% | $268.4639 | $268.46 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.92 | 12.720% | $255.7842 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.58 | 13.599% | $257.3926 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.67 | 8.439% | $265.3177 | $265.32 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,361.79 | $1,499.6184 | $1,499.60 | $1,499.60 | $1,499.60 |