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 | $180.46 | 13.313% | $204.4846 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.65 | 11.481% | $50.8911 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.53 | 11.182% | $145.1259 | $145.13 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $190.84 | 9.816% | $209.5729 | $209.57 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.33 | 5.520% | $249.3754 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.82 | 8.612% | $185.531 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.47 | 5.108% | $263.264 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.10 | $1,308.2449 | $1,308.24 | $1,308.30 | $1,308.30 |