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 | $234.49 | 8.423% | $254.2411 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.89 | 3.671% | $54.8316 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $182.25 | 4.390% | $190.2508 | $190.25 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.48 | 9.529% | $12.5739 | $12.57 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.87 | 3.231% | $19.4797 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.96 | 11.405% | $247.2745 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.91 | 6.610% | $186.4716 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.85 | $965.1232 | $965.11 | $965.10 | $965.20 |