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 | 13.328% | $55.4174 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.36 | 7.828% | $178.3044 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.47 | 12.794% | $68.2065 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.90 | 3.735% | $254.047 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.30 | 7.222% | $100.0381 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.49 | 11.156% | $89.4695 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.91 | 13.419% | $261.8958 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.33 | $1,007.3787 | $1,007.39 | $1,007.35 | $1,007.30 |