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 | $47.67 | 9.780% | $52.3321 | $52.33 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $214.82 | 12.502% | $241.6768 | $241.68 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.29 | 6.316% | $87.4874 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.81 | 8.716% | $229.1842 | $229.18 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.58 | 12.231% | $274.4946 | $274.49 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.47 | 11.696% | $158.0163 | $158.02 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.50 | 5.434% | $143.9174 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.14 | $1,187.1088 | $1,187.11 | $1,187.15 | $1,187.10 |