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 | $47.45 | 12.814% | $53.5302 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.25 | 13.675% | $77.5832 | $77.58 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.78 | 4.786% | $140.1827 | $140.18 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.43 | 9.225% | $273.5322 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.59 | 4.443% | $230.3908 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.38 | 12.341% | $37.4994 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.34 | 11.200% | $249.4661 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.22 | $1,062.1846 | $1,062.18 | $1,062.25 | $1,062.20 |