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 | $212.38 | 13.730% | $241.5398 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.25 | 10.405% | $87.496 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.35 | 7.491% | $180.9611 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.78 | 8.388% | $52.8717 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.50 | 8.136% | $191.9414 | $191.94 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.72 | 12.288% | $245.5963 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $47.47 | 13.618% | $53.9345 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.45 | $1,054.3408 | $1,054.34 | $1,054.35 | $1,054.30 |