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 | $127.56 | 13.277% | $144.4961 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.95 | 4.115% | $114.4744 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.52 | 12.544% | $162.6486 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.85 | 12.390% | $172.912 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.59 | 4.229% | $221.5804 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.79 | 12.228% | $242.1768 | $242.18 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.42 | 10.172% | $78.6848 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.68 | $1,136.9731 | $1,136.97 | $1,137.00 | $1,137.00 |