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 | $41.87 | 13.481% | $47.5145 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.76 | 4.473% | $250.4845 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.30 | 10.616% | $187.2729 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.35 | 9.736% | $227.5376 | $227.54 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 13.482% | $82.7284 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $64.84 | 10.384% | $71.573 | $71.57 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.25 | 8.861% | $147.2345 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.27 | $1,014.3454 | $1,014.33 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.30 |