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 | $49.58 | 5.516% | $52.3148 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.78 | 4.296% | $195.847 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.70 | 13.873% | $144.2771 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.80 | 4.831% | $73.172 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.58 | 11.165% | $256.3243 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.56 | 11.859% | $56.5559 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.53 | 11.564% | $169.0529 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.53 | $947.5440 | $947.54 | $947.50 | $947.60 |