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 | $146.49 | 6.145% | $155.4918 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.74 | 10.173% | $174.8886 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.98 | 7.216% | $52.5144 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.65 | 11.645% | $247.4611 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.78 | 8.311% | $50.6679 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.50 | 6.794% | $205.5785 | $205.58 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.40 | 5.471% | $175.5037 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.54 | $1,062.1060 | $1,062.10 | $1,062.10 | $1,062.20 |