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 | $229.96 | 10.224% | $253.4711 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.38 | 5.689% | $144.1387 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.43 | 3.831% | $21.2127 | $21.21 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.71 | 8.777% | $59.5119 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.72 | 9.827% | $123.797 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.32 | 8.718% | $244.9634 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.37 | 11.696% | $88.6531 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.89 | $935.7479 | $935.74 | $935.70 | $935.80 |