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 | $215.83 | 13.733% | $245.4699 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.38 | 8.585% | $258.8449 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.61 | 5.225% | $161.6361 | $161.64 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.77 | 12.451% | $55.9669 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.77 | 4.217% | $19.5615 | $19.56 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $175.67 | 3.305% | $181.4759 | $181.48 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.79 | 11.513% | $123.5453 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.82 | $1,046.5005 | $1,046.51 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.50 |