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 | $184.38 | 13.625% | $209.5018 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.35 | 13.257% | $51.362 | $51.36 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.41 | 12.462% | $263.6222 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.27 | 8.680% | $249.1706 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.71 | 11.147% | $158.6179 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.42 | 13.235% | $71.8136 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.58 | 12.380% | $43.3562 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.12 | $1,047.4443 | $1,047.44 | $1,047.35 | $1,047.50 |