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 | $217.47 | 12.500% | $244.6538 | $244.65 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #2 | $126.73 | 12.410% | $142.4572 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.35 | 11.421% | $219.8893 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.25 | 9.814% | $199.0379 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.53 | 4.334% | $162.2707 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.50 | 10.205% | $54.5515 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.96 | 4.485% | $155.6409 | $155.64 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.79 | $1,178.5013 | $1,178.50 | $1,178.50 | $1,178.60 |