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 | $228.83 | 8.578% | $248.459 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.47 | 5.536% | $37.4336 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.65 | 9.579% | $50.0228 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $168.35 | 3.499% | $174.2406 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.74 | 12.510% | $203.3506 | $203.35 | $203.35 | $203.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.46 | 7.325% | $228.0227 | $228.02 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.54 | 5.682% | $192.9119 | $192.91 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.04 | $1,134.4412 | $1,134.43 | $1,134.40 | $1,134.40 |