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 | $46.73 | 3.839% | $48.524 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.55 | 5.113% | $242.338 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.72 | 6.248% | $251.5103 | $251.51 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.73 | 3.751% | $249.7598 | $249.76 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.43 | 12.414% | $135.3802 | $135.38 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.38 | 5.660% | $248.7025 | $248.70 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.43 | 13.527% | $243.4359 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,324.97 | $1,419.6507 | $1,419.65 | $1,419.65 | $1,419.60 |