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 | $48.25 | 10.722% | $53.4234 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.78 | 4.497% | $45.7488 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.73 | 5.137% | $105.9045 | $105.90 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.64 | 7.295% | $243.1734 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.45 | 8.303% | $183.5194 | $183.52 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 12.797% | $273.544 | $273.54 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.48 | 7.617% | $262.0259 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.84 | $1,167.3394 | $1,167.33 | $1,167.30 | $1,167.20 |