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 | $140.55 | 11.345% | $156.4954 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.30 | 12.498% | $82.461 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.54 | 5.752% | $254.3759 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.34 | 7.694% | $158.6763 | $158.68 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.80 | 13.245% | $71.1179 | $71.12 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $122.35 | 4.219% | $127.5119 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.32 | 5.438% | $221.7572 | $221.76 | $221.75 | $221.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.20 | $1,072.3956 | $1,072.41 | $1,072.40 | $1,072.50 |