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 | $230.58 | 10.369% | $254.4888 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.46 | 4.858% | $174.5466 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.89 | 13.455% | $38.4499 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.68 | 4.264% | $37.2014 | $37.20 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.27 | 12.465% | $142.0096 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.52 | 13.571% | $281.1109 | $281.11 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.90 | 13.501% | $88.4173 | $88.42 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.30 | $1,016.2245 | $1,016.23 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.10 |