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 | $224.73 | 10.578% | $248.5019 | $248.50 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.98 | 4.872% | $46.1227 | $46.12 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.66 | 4.488% | $73.8312 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.94 | 3.240% | $175.4461 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.62 | 9.457% | $262.2809 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.35 | 11.156% | $146.0034 | $146.00 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.75 | 9.704% | $143.438 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.03 | $1,095.6242 | $1,095.62 | $1,095.65 | $1,095.50 |