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 | $48.85 | 12.305% | $54.861 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.87 | 13.275% | $107.464 | $107.46 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.79 | 8.692% | $173.6789 | $173.68 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.73 | 5.155% | $109.0773 | $109.08 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.39 | 6.830% | $152.1152 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.67 | 3.466% | $255.2196 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.98 | 13.310% | $151.8127 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.28 | $1,004.2287 | $1,004.23 | $1,004.20 | $1,004.30 |