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 | $228.88 | 6.373% | $243.4665 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.54 | 6.393% | $198.4655 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.89 | 8.727% | $145.5746 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.95 | 7.102% | $95.2672 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.58 | 12.657% | $55.8553 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.43 | 9.261% | $131.583 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.64 | 11.786% | $139.3301 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.91 | $1,009.5422 | $1,009.55 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.70 |