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 | $60.80 | 9.347% | $66.483 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 11.363% | $274.3873 | $274.39 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.73 | 11.528% | $34.2726 | $34.27 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.90 | 3.712% | $221.84 | $221.84 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.64 | 12.575% | $129.056 | $129.06 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.86 | 12.595% | $104.5557 | $104.56 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.61 | 11.175% | $218.5812 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.93 | $1,049.1758 | $1,049.18 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.30 |