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 | $44.33 | 9.294% | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.42 | 8.689% | $105.8848 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $223.47 | 13.460% | $253.5491 | $253.55 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.68 | 6.465% | $264.7572 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.90 | 6.633% | $180.1031 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.33 | 11.191% | $41.5076 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.65 | 5.242% | $235.3737 | $235.37 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.78 | $1,129.6255 | $1,129.62 | $1,129.60 | $1,129.70 |