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 | $215.79 | 8.152% | $233.3812 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.32 | 13.224% | $162.2726 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.25 | 3.252% | $51.8841 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.48 | 4.748% | $52.8768 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.70 | 6.209% | $167.4916 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.65 | 12.548% | $152.6714 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $226.75 | 13.298% | $256.9032 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.94 | $1,077.4809 | $1,077.47 | $1,077.50 | $1,077.60 |