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 | $234.33 | 12.429% | $263.4549 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.62 | 7.867% | $11.4555 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.38 | 5.677% | $44.7859 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.72 | 10.320% | $179.5127 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.78 | 6.227% | $67.7516 | $67.75 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.43 | 6.327% | $266.2747 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.49 | 6.245% | $215.1355 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.75 | $1,048.3708 | $1,048.37 | $1,048.35 | $1,048.50 |