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 | $43.78 | 12.554% | $49.2761 | $49.28 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $209.50 | 9.583% | $229.5764 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.32 | 4.664% | $71.5064 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.85 | 11.498% | $274.1178 | $274.12 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.65 | 11.522% | $126.7448 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $126.69 | 6.177% | $134.5156 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.59 | 13.731% | $166.7183 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.38 | $1,052.4554 | $1,052.47 | $1,052.45 | $1,052.40 |