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 | $223.94 | 12.290% | $251.4622 | $251.46 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.34 | 8.372% | $271.2985 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.33 | 5.834% | $152.7502 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.31 | 4.156% | $27.4034 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $114.93 | 4.826% | $120.4765 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.46 | 11.780% | $142.4748 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.69 | 13.419% | $118.7384 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.00 | $1,084.6040 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.70 |