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 | $188.95 | 6.523% | $201.2752 | $201.28 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.50 | 6.423% | $95.2486 | $95.25 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.33 | 12.262% | $49.7657 | $49.77 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $155.51 | 7.707% | $167.4952 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.62 | 12.151% | $128.5475 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.83 | 7.831% | $266.1593 | $266.16 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $125.41 | 5.275% | $132.0254 | $132.03 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.15 | $1,040.5169 | $1,040.54 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.50 |