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 | $53.86 | 5.802% | $56.985 | $56.99 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.38 | 5.709% | $161.0794 | $161.08 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $111.81 | 12.469% | $125.7516 | $125.75 | $125.75 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.61 | 13.493% | $284.4248 | $284.42 | $284.40 | $284.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.66 | 7.302% | $257.16 | $257.16 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.72 | 13.341% | $131.1582 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.77 | 5.545% | $246.7325 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.81 | $1,263.2915 | $1,263.29 | $1,263.30 | $1,263.40 |