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 | $132.40 | 12.155% | $148.4932 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.62 | 13.196% | $278.032 | $278.03 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
Purchase #3 | $117.76 | 13.343% | $133.4727 | $133.47 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.55 | 5.689% | $117.8961 | $117.90 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.53 | 7.790% | $79.258 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.76 | 6.408% | $179.5741 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.65 | 10.757% | $123.6602 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.27 | $1,060.3863 | $1,060.38 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.50 |