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 | $43.51 | 9.274% | $47.5451 | $47.55 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.75 | 13.774% | $248.8806 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.86 | 8.618% | $94.3456 | $94.35 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.61 | 11.828% | $181.8435 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.81 | 8.748% | $68.3046 | $68.30 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.36 | 8.303% | $132.5196 | $132.52 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.55 | 7.585% | $236.2029 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.45 | $1,009.6419 | $1,009.64 | $1,009.65 | $1,009.50 |