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 | $139.87 | 10.318% | $154.3018 | $154.30 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.32 | 4.407% | $117.2699 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.29 | 13.614% | $108.2628 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.50 | 13.330% | $246.4928 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.30 | 13.350% | $102.3551 | $102.36 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.29 | 5.330% | $82.4629 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.57 | 7.475% | $238.1324 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.14 | $1,049.2777 | $1,049.27 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.40 |