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 | $15.50 | 12.624% | $17.4567 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.58 | 4.505% | $238.8775 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.57 | 6.569% | $90.1254 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $93.82 | 12.492% | $105.54 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.81 | 8.597% | $258.2545 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.61 | 11.165% | $250.7994 | $250.80 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.64 | 6.383% | $186.8511 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.53 | $1,147.9046 | $1,147.91 | $1,147.95 | $1,148.00 |