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 | $48.58 | 11.485% | $54.1594 | $54.16 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.77 | 10.538% | $273.88 | $273.88 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.80 | 13.387% | $240.1537 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $222.33 | 7.450% | $238.8936 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.78 | 3.145% | $176.151 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.76 | 4.423% | $148.03 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.40 | 7.617% | $141.4087 | $141.41 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.42 | $1,272.6764 | $1,272.67 | $1,272.70 | $1,272.80 |