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 | $230.88 | 10.568% | $255.2794 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.34 | 13.327% | $47.9827 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.48 | 13.334% | $66.2777 | $66.28 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.83 | 10.632% | $184.5674 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.77 | 8.805% | $246.7371 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.64 | 7.689% | $91.148 | $91.15 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.89 | 11.162% | $162.1742 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.83 | $1,054.1665 | $1,054.17 | $1,054.20 | $1,054.20 |