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 | $45.38 | 6.482% | $48.3215 | $48.32 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.70 | 13.673% | $256.56 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $169.56 | 6.520% | $180.6153 | $180.62 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.72 | 11.466% | $200.3267 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.60 | 10.705% | $225.3954 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.78 | 13.256% | $212.6721 | $212.67 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.79 | 7.147% | $259.0707 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,253.53 | $1,382.9617 | $1,382.97 | $1,382.90 | $1,383.00 |