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 | $243.38 | 4.721% | $254.87 | $254.87 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.44 | 13.822% | $99.526 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.80 | 11.554% | $130.2951 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.82 | 10.380% | $54.9913 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $198.59 | 3.805% | $206.1463 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.35 | 10.610% | $165.196 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.54 | 9.626% | $269.1757 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.92 | $1,180.2004 | $1,180.22 | $1,180.25 | $1,180.20 |