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 | $239.51 | 9.494% | $262.2491 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.27 | 13.870% | $51.5489 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.45 | 8.674% | $200.4492 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.56 | 5.131% | $40.5385 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.53 | 10.760% | $239.8286 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.81 | 12.153% | $54.7419 | $54.74 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $198.54 | 13.280% | $224.9061 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.67 | $1,074.2623 | $1,074.27 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.00 |