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 | $38.34 | 5.756% | $40.5469 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.26 | 12.104% | $216.6522 | $216.65 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.37 | 4.791% | $221.4967 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.34 | 7.156% | $163.2415 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.58 | 4.850% | $72.9546 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.84 | 11.159% | $238.814 | $238.81 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.99 | 8.446% | $254.8373 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.72 | $1,208.5432 | $1,208.54 | $1,208.55 | $1,208.50 |