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 | $46.34 | 8.508% | $50.2826 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.95 | 7.829% | $172.4725 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.66 | 3.801% | $223.8572 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.70 | 10.121% | $262.8588 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.38 | 13.688% | $261.9144 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.81 | 8.745% | $254.2567 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.71 | 6.542% | $162.7003 | $162.70 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,277.55 | $1,388.3425 | $1,388.34 | $1,388.30 | $1,388.50 |