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 | $136.53 | 11.456% | $152.1709 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.63 | 4.581% | $247.47 | $247.47 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.63 | 5.418% | $40.723 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $141.79 | 6.767% | $151.3849 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.76 | 3.139% | $132.8018 | $132.80 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #6 | $62.65 | 4.656% | $65.567 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.62 | 7.818% | $258.3535 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.61 | $1,048.4711 | $1,048.46 | $1,048.40 | $1,048.60 |