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 | $34.54 | 11.411% | $38.4814 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.54 | 4.332% | $138.2816 | $138.28 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.52 | 13.360% | $152.4919 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.87 | 4.771% | $133.9707 | $133.97 | $133.95 | $134.00 |
Purchase #5 | $149.86 | 9.551% | $164.1731 | $164.17 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.69 | 11.631% | $269.801 | $269.80 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.49 | 8.243% | $245.1596 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.51 | $1,142.3593 | $1,142.35 | $1,142.35 | $1,142.50 |