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 | $222.72 | 13.805% | $253.4665 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.54 | 12.748% | $59.2378 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.70 | 9.222% | $234.4996 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.99 | 10.379% | $91.6035 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.86 | 10.263% | $215.9611 | $215.96 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.47 | 11.448% | $56.2478 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $155.67 | 10.802% | $172.4855 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.95 | $1,083.5018 | $1,083.51 | $1,083.50 | $1,083.50 |