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 | $46.77 | 11.753% | $52.2669 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.39 | 13.292% | $144.3227 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.98 | 8.343% | $152.742 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $180.94 | 7.524% | $194.5539 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.32 | 7.710% | $55.2768 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.27 | 3.287% | $254.3649 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.76 | 12.248% | $275.8607 | $275.86 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.43 | $1,129.3879 | $1,129.38 | $1,129.35 | $1,129.50 |