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 | $210.88 | 9.284% | $230.4581 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.52 | 3.438% | $187.7607 | $187.76 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $162.38 | 13.660% | $184.5611 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.39 | 5.812% | $66.0161 | $66.02 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.49 | 13.725% | $41.4983 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.48 | 8.747% | $162.555 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.80 | 7.299% | $142.4931 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.94 | $1,015.3424 | $1,015.35 | $1,015.30 | $1,015.50 |