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 | $52.91 | 3.591% | $54.81 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.99 | 12.111% | $278.0241 | $278.02 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.92 | 7.657% | $264.7501 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.46 | 12.399% | $211.8272 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.56 | 13.193% | $45.9111 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.53 | 4.429% | $31.8822 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.89 | 7.653% | $130.1417 | $130.14 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.26 | $1,017.3464 | $1,017.34 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.30 |