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 | $65.51 | 13.676% | $74.4691 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.71 | 3.771% | $160.5441 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.32 | 13.673% | $277.7259 | $277.73 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #4 | $20.25 | 8.615% | $21.9945 | $21.99 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.85 | 10.205% | $231.2652 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.45 | 8.761% | $236.5008 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.73 | 9.706% | $150.001 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.82 | $1,152.5006 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.50 |