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 | $224.33 | 12.597% | $252.5889 | $252.59 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.79 | 13.589% | $39.5176 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.80 | 13.798% | $182.9872 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.28 | 7.127% | $168.4893 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.52 | 12.548% | $53.4828 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.51 | 10.156% | $151.4755 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.47 | 12.543% | $155.8383 | $155.84 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.70 | $1,004.3796 | $1,004.39 | $1,004.45 | $1,004.40 |