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 | $43.89 | 9.419% | $48.024 | $48.02 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.35 | 4.300% | $150.5571 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.63 | 12.441% | $143.5084 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.51 | 8.232% | $194.2873 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.78 | 11.569% | $188.3062 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.68 | 5.833% | $59.9861 | $59.99 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $227.28 | 10.763% | $251.7421 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.12 | $1,036.4112 | $1,036.42 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.40 |