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 | $227.64 | 9.161% | $248.4941 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.89 | 12.794% | $147.6361 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.79 | 5.219% | $55.5451 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.33 | 7.287% | $165.576 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $141.40 | 5.579% | $149.2887 | $149.29 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.95 | 10.372% | $259.319 | $259.32 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.43 | 12.220% | $58.8369 | $58.84 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.43 | $1,084.6959 | $1,084.71 | $1,084.75 | $1,084.60 |