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 | $227.72 | 12.551% | $256.3011 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.52 | 5.195% | $159.3915 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.99 | 5.189% | $156.7211 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.90 | 9.333% | $50.1838 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.92 | 4.566% | $147.3544 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.83 | 12.339% | $112.148 | $112.15 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.55 | 7.438% | $166.0454 | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.43 | $1,048.1453 | $1,048.14 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.10 |