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 | $47.54 | 11.544% | $53.028 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $28.96 | 7.232% | $31.0544 | $31.05 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.47 | 3.871% | $52.4237 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.82 | 10.685% | $151.4392 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $221.73 | 4.374% | $231.4285 | $231.43 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.55 | 11.102% | $18.3874 | $18.39 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.87 | 5.125% | $196.4471 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.94 | $734.2083 | $734.21 | $734.25 | $734.10 |