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 | $50.33 | 5.756% | $53.227 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $115.73 | 12.836% | $130.5851 | $130.59 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $117.58 | 7.590% | $126.5043 | $126.50 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.66 | 8.723% | $189.8956 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.39 | 10.622% | $38.0429 | $38.04 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #6 | $197.42 | 13.116% | $223.3136 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.38 | 4.200% | $258.812 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.49 | $1,020.3805 | $1,020.38 | $1,020.40 | $1,020.30 |