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 | $48.84 | 8.122% | $52.8068 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.96 | 7.536% | $196.7479 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.67 | 13.141% | $237.2227 | $237.22 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.32 | 6.411% | $123.7773 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.28 | 5.149% | $234.7767 | $234.78 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.90 | 4.372% | $233.6889 | $233.69 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.62 | 12.278% | $273.5317 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,248.59 | $1,352.5520 | $1,352.56 | $1,352.60 | $1,352.50 |