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 | $49.66 | 13.290% | $56.2598 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.96 | 8.106% | $123.1976 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.61 | 4.591% | $42.4744 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.49 | 3.794% | $186.2999 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.45 | 6.541% | $224.2155 | $224.22 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.81 | 6.679% | $246.2258 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.81 | 8.365% | $138.5013 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.79 | $1,017.1743 | $1,017.18 | $1,017.15 | $1,017.20 |