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 | $237.44 | 10.551% | $262.4923 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.71 | 8.297% | $221.6948 | $221.69 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.65 | 6.170% | $49.5283 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.87 | 9.483% | $35.9871 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #5 | $124.43 | 12.850% | $140.4193 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.36 | 10.753% | $134.4098 | $134.41 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.68 | 5.565% | $203.4026 | $203.40 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.14 | $1,047.9342 | $1,047.93 | $1,047.95 | $1,047.90 |