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 | $43.75 | 10.264% | $48.2405 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.90 | 13.668% | $96.5041 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.97 | 5.240% | $194.6624 | $194.66 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
Purchase #4 | $239.86 | 12.249% | $269.2405 | $269.24 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.61 | 11.707% | $221.8613 | $221.86 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.76 | 8.706% | $256.2853 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.46 | 6.850% | $57.122 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.31 | $1,143.9161 | $1,143.91 | $1,143.90 | $1,143.90 |