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 | $238.46 | 12.551% | $268.3891 | $268.39 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.75 | 5.217% | $248.0491 | $248.05 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
Purchase #3 | $110.87 | 11.351% | $123.4549 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.75 | 13.546% | $42.8636 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $222.69 | 11.134% | $247.4843 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.81 | 6.243% | $27.4213 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.30 | 6.495% | $190.9455 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.63 | $1,148.6078 | $1,148.60 | $1,148.60 | $1,148.60 |