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 | $233.80 | 8.845% | $254.4796 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.38 | 4.742% | $246.5417 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.55 | 10.611% | $33.7917 | $33.79 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.50 | 8.313% | $147.8472 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $231.29 | 8.626% | $251.2411 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.56 | 4.320% | $68.3922 | $68.39 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #7 | $41.80 | 7.289% | $44.8468 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.88 | $1,047.1403 | $1,047.14 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.00 |