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 | $48.90 | 5.454% | $51.567 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.48 | 8.168% | $269.8575 | $269.86 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.27 | 3.413% | $150.2281 | $150.23 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.53 | 11.502% | $232.5151 | $232.52 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.43 | 13.254% | $210.0069 | $210.01 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #6 | $179.42 | 4.364% | $187.2499 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.41 | 7.740% | $262.2499 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.44 | $1,363.6744 | $1,363.69 | $1,363.65 | $1,363.60 |