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 | $182.76 | 12.434% | $205.4844 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.81 | 7.330% | $50.2412 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.50 | 5.767% | $262.831 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.28 | 3.869% | $194.5259 | $194.53 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.69 | 13.284% | $55.158 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $212.31 | 12.439% | $238.7192 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.61 | 12.562% | $90.7362 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.96 | $1,097.6959 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.75 | $1,097.60 |