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 | $49.98 | 7.653% | $53.805 | $53.81 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $28.74 | 5.320% | $30.269 | $30.27 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.58 | 7.213% | $139.9987 | $140.00 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #4 | $124.49 | 5.318% | $131.1104 | $131.11 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.50 | 11.284% | $258.7353 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $213.43 | 4.156% | $222.3002 | $222.30 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.29 | 9.859% | $111.2762 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.01 | $947.4948 | $947.51 | $947.50 | $947.50 |