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 | $181.51 | 13.789% | $206.5384 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.82 | 10.272% | $59.3484 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.43 | 6.579% | $27.103 | $27.10 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $204.53 | 5.318% | $215.4069 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $138.74 | 11.624% | $154.8671 | $154.87 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.42 | 10.694% | $138.8324 | $138.83 | $138.85 | $138.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.79 | 8.664% | $247.5257 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.24 | $1,049.6219 | $1,049.63 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.50 |