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 | $128.44 | 3.144% | $132.4782 | $132.48 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.52 | 9.521% | $205.3738 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.56 | 4.368% | $218.7136 | $218.71 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.74 | 9.620% | $42.4668 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.31 | 11.144% | $179.2864 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.28 | 4.800% | $156.4454 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.62 | 13.490% | $76.7419 | $76.74 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.47 | $1,011.5061 | $1,011.51 | $1,011.50 | $1,011.50 |