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 | $49.57 | 3.471% | $51.2906 | $51.29 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.51 | 10.580% | $144.318 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.46 | 13.535% | $55.0191 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $130.40 | 13.235% | $147.6584 | $147.66 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #5 | $182.36 | 13.390% | $206.778 | $206.78 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.35 | 12.652% | $275.2652 | $275.27 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.72 | 10.450% | $262.5617 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.37 | $1,142.8910 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.85 | $1,143.00 |