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 | $136.57 | 9.558% | $149.6234 | $149.62 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.85 | 9.488% | $212.2425 | $212.24 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.39 | 11.447% | $172.063 | $172.06 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.27 | 10.470% | $50.0098 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $52.71 | 8.597% | $57.2415 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.38 | 10.454% | $273.2411 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.55 | 6.134% | $132.1899 | $132.19 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.72 | $1,046.6112 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.50 |