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 | $46.97 | 7.590% | $50.535 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.25 | 7.707% | $89.6661 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.78 | 3.555% | $252.4464 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.55 | 9.326% | $253.1444 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.95 | 5.784% | $234.7876 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.43 | 7.419% | $256.1191 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $111.40 | 11.187% | $123.8623 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.33 | $1,260.5609 | $1,260.57 | $1,260.55 | $1,260.50 |