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 | $100.79 | 13.587% | $114.4843 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.37 | 13.157% | $181.4699 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.72 | 6.224% | $147.3539 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.25 | 3.811% | $256.6727 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.46 | 5.258% | $178.3702 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.43 | 13.303% | $28.813 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.45 | 11.227% | $131.7484 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.47 | $1,038.9124 | $1,038.90 | $1,038.85 | $1,039.00 |