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 | $48.25 | 12.466% | $54.2648 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.68 | 4.157% | $166.3179 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.47 | 6.847% | $147.951 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.85 | 12.760% | $141.9085 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.82 | 11.488% | $275.1747 | $275.17 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.85 | 7.872% | $266.282 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.33 | 9.105% | $126.9218 | $126.92 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.25 | $1,178.8207 | $1,178.81 | $1,178.75 | $1,178.90 |