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 | $45.63 | 6.199% | $48.4586 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.92 | 7.339% | $269.335 | $269.34 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.41 | 10.812% | $203.2403 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.37 | 11.689% | $255.0642 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.82 | 13.810% | $275.2153 | $275.22 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.28 | 5.441% | $78.3216 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.61 | 8.249% | $93.7545 | $93.75 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.04 | $1,223.3895 | $1,223.39 | $1,223.35 | $1,223.40 |