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 | $141.44 | 6.362% | $150.4384 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $22.38 | 9.239% | $24.4477 | $24.45 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.73 | 8.625% | $260.4067 | $260.41 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.95 | 11.155% | $62.1912 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #5 | $62.26 | 3.227% | $64.2691 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.28 | 12.603% | $276.1926 | $276.19 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.96 | 13.852% | $218.5503 | $218.55 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.00 | $1,056.4960 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.50 |