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 | $233.62 | 12.354% | $262.4814 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.49 | 10.821% | $80.3341 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.70 | 9.670% | $156.4991 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.68 | 11.556% | $241.7195 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.28 | 7.308% | $91.5123 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.45 | 7.234% | $33.7251 | $33.73 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.35 | 12.581% | $224.4302 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.57 | $1,090.7017 | $1,090.70 | $1,090.75 | $1,090.60 |