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 | $211.77 | 10.695% | $234.4188 | $234.42 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.47 | 10.369% | $53.4959 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.73 | 4.549% | $225.5436 | $225.54 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.48 | 13.232% | $128.4957 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.90 | 4.518% | $46.9286 | $46.93 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.53 | 13.754% | $187.1595 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $157.33 | 13.474% | $178.5286 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.21 | $1,054.5707 | $1,054.58 | $1,054.60 | $1,054.50 |