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 | $135.62 | 12.412% | $152.4532 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.37 | 8.493% | $40.5438 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.33 | 5.516% | $94.2574 | $94.26 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.49 | 7.333% | $47.7525 | $47.75 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.32 | 11.435% | $248.8566 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.91 | 11.121% | $234.3653 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.43 | 3.452% | $254.9368 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.47 | $1,073.1656 | $1,073.17 | $1,073.15 | $1,073.30 |