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 | $201.27 | 7.570% | $216.5061 | $216.51 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.55 | 13.262% | $124.0785 | $124.08 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.77 | 11.849% | $252.5215 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.91 | 6.364% | $147.7502 | $147.75 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $33.48 | 11.535% | $37.3419 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.46 | 4.425% | $147.7196 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.51 | 4.844% | $152.5585 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.95 | $1,078.4763 | $1,078.48 | $1,078.45 | $1,078.50 |