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 | $49.26 | 5.567% | $52.0023 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.25 | 5.818% | $245.7623 | $245.76 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $243.27 | 5.415% | $256.4431 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.99 | 6.213% | $219.8503 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $197.44 | 12.217% | $221.5612 | $221.56 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.34 | 4.171% | $153.4856 | $153.49 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.59 | 12.681% | $158.4182 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.14 | $1,307.5230 | $1,307.52 | $1,307.50 | $1,307.60 |