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 | $144.74 | 5.388% | $152.5386 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.99 | 10.788% | $80.8642 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.30 | 5.257% | $263.4583 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.31 | 12.653% | $117.5083 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.43 | 8.850% | $113.6721 | $113.67 | $113.65 | $113.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.54 | 3.171% | $52.1426 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.87 | 13.432% | $260.7461 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.18 | $1,040.9302 | $1,040.93 | $1,040.90 | $1,040.90 |