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 | $49.74 | 4.628% | $52.042 | $52.04 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.45 | 3.469% | $243.6178 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.78 | 5.195% | $162.8208 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.98 | 7.316% | $257.5369 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.85 | 11.192% | $163.2855 | $163.29 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 5.560% | $126.3764 | $126.38 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.35 | 6.531% | $36.5934 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.87 | $1,042.2728 | $1,042.28 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.20 |