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 | $140.50 | 7.149% | $150.5443 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.30 | 6.697% | $115.5529 | $115.55 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.29 | 10.529% | $67.7432 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.39 | 12.398% | $43.1496 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #5 | $110.48 | 11.348% | $123.0173 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.35 | 12.777% | $255.2707 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.29 | 12.171% | $262.8054 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.60 | $1,018.0834 | $1,018.08 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.00 |