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 | $42.53 | 13.873% | $48.4302 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.43 | 3.771% | $55.4448 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.79 | 6.214% | $129.358 | $129.36 | $129.35 | $129.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.55 | 8.208% | $250.5556 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $134.80 | 13.102% | $152.4615 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.76 | 5.390% | $249.5214 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.83 | 10.818% | $200.3922 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.69 | $1,086.1637 | $1,086.16 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.20 |