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 | $219.50 | 10.478% | $242.4992 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.93 | 10.394% | $79.4064 | $79.41 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.45 | 4.819% | $262.5192 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.91 | 6.260% | $178.4212 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.57 | 6.596% | $17.663 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.82 | 13.327% | $85.9245 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $152.27 | 6.473% | $162.1264 | $162.13 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.45 | $1,028.5599 | $1,028.56 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 |