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 | $250.45 | 5.520% | $264.2748 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.92 | 10.553% | $152.4747 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.81 | 4.563% | $105.41 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.48 | 11.147% | $150.582 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.63 | 6.630% | $24.1304 | $24.13 | $24.15 | $24.10 |
Purchase #6 | $120.95 | 5.257% | $127.3083 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.63 | 9.326% | $224.8071 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.87 | $1,048.9873 | $1,048.98 | $1,048.95 | $1,049.00 |