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 | $222.87 | 10.149% | $245.4891 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.45 | 12.499% | $147.8799 | $147.88 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.83 | 13.507% | $99.6932 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.78 | 11.130% | $91.9934 | $91.99 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #5 | $52.80 | 5.170% | $55.5298 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.25 | 6.823% | $71.8385 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.25 | 12.574% | $146.6276 | $146.63 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.23 | $859.0515 | $859.05 | $859.15 | $859.00 |