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 | $62.92 | 5.515% | $66.39 | $66.39 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.88 | 11.283% | $265.8328 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.33 | 12.806% | $202.295 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 10.259% | $276.7391 | $276.74 | $276.75 | $276.70 |
Purchase #5 | $187.32 | 5.210% | $197.0794 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.35 | 8.169% | $54.4631 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.86 | 8.660% | $48.7449 | $48.74 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.65 | $1,111.5443 | $1,111.54 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.50 |