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 | $111.43 | 12.615% | $125.4869 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.95 | 4.762% | $58.6143 | $58.61 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.45 | 8.732% | $43.9821 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $218.50 | 12.801% | $246.4702 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.72 | 4.396% | $203.2799 | $203.28 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.79 | 6.794% | $127.9285 | $127.93 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.88 | 8.769% | $270.7043 | $270.70 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.72 | $1,076.4662 | $1,076.46 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.50 |