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 | $114.51 | 9.427% | $125.3049 | $125.30 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.93 | 9.167% | $53.4154 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.31 | 13.702% | $28.778 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.58 | 7.120% | $222.3597 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.65 | 8.544% | $202.5974 | $202.60 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.38 | 4.173% | $153.5302 | $153.53 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.30 | 4.607% | $231.4953 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.66 | $1,017.4809 | $1,017.49 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |