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 | $49.50 | 13.620% | $56.2419 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.65 | 13.200% | $109.4078 | $109.41 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.84 | 4.729% | $257.4658 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.95 | 10.673% | $234.5714 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.75 | 8.826% | $142.29 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.99 | 3.747% | $152.4977 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.56 | 7.718% | $194.4956 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.24 | $1,146.9702 | $1,146.98 | $1,146.95 | $1,147.00 |