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 | $46.45 | 3.427% | $48.0418 | $48.04 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.76 | 6.459% | $195.6291 | $195.63 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #3 | $122.78 | 12.170% | $137.7223 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.59 | 3.223% | $27.447 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.66 | 4.402% | $255.4299 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $147.54 | 12.425% | $165.8718 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.83 | 13.318% | $278.5696 | $278.57 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.61 | $1,108.7115 | $1,108.71 | $1,108.70 | $1,108.60 |