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 | $46.84 | 12.594% | $52.739 | $52.74 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $31.63 | 7.244% | $33.9213 | $33.92 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #3 | $137.49 | 3.673% | $142.54 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.25 | 13.164% | $182.477 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.59 | 4.484% | $257.6471 | $257.65 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #6 | $184.32 | 12.336% | $207.0577 | $207.06 | $207.05 | $207.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.49 | 11.579% | $187.9995 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.61 | $1,064.3816 | $1,064.39 | $1,064.40 | $1,064.30 |