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 | $207.43 | 11.598% | $231.4877 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.80 | 5.770% | $247.2903 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.59 | 13.107% | $180.5075 | $180.51 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.30 | 7.445% | $59.4171 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.67 | 3.354% | $176.3943 | $176.39 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $44.65 | 5.580% | $47.1415 | $47.14 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.71 | 13.170% | $142.266 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.15 | $1,084.5044 | $1,084.51 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.50 |