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 | $192.87 | 9.624% | $211.4318 | $211.43 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.58 | 5.254% | $139.5458 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $23.25 | 7.348% | $24.9584 | $24.96 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.72 | 9.264% | $245.5381 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.62 | 11.502% | $176.8645 | $176.86 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.31 | 9.561% | $51.8333 | $51.83 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #7 | $178.75 | 10.179% | $196.945 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.10 | $1,047.1169 | $1,047.12 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.00 |