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 | $48.81 | 13.785% | $55.5385 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.85 | 3.515% | $123.0276 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.62 | 12.328% | $278.1466 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $206.62 | 12.786% | $233.0384 | $233.04 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #5 | $114.26 | 4.666% | $119.5914 | $119.59 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.33 | 3.483% | $130.7301 | $130.73 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #7 | $22.78 | 7.871% | $24.573 | $24.57 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.27 | $964.6456 | $964.65 | $964.70 | $964.50 |