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 | $102.51 | 13.625% | $116.477 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.37 | 6.232% | $257.4745 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.51 | 7.300% | $82.0952 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $44.99 | 5.682% | $47.5463 | $47.55 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.27 | 5.717% | $178.9472 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.59 | 5.357% | $233.4606 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.71 | 13.717% | $146.3652 | $146.37 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.95 | $1,062.3660 | $1,062.38 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.40 |