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 | $125.96 | 11.543% | $140.4996 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.38 | 11.788% | $247.4763 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.65 | 8.198% | $208.4434 | $208.44 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.43 | 8.564% | $179.5974 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $93.41 | 7.446% | $100.3653 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.49 | 4.763% | $147.1815 | $147.18 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.83 | 4.821% | $109.8839 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.15 | $1,133.4474 | $1,133.45 | $1,133.50 | $1,133.50 |