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 | $151.98 | 13.590% | $172.6341 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.54 | 12.258% | $43.2642 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.68 | 4.710% | $71.9148 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.96 | 8.386% | $59.5689 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.43 | 12.412% | $246.6657 | $246.67 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.88 | 13.128% | $212.5449 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.82 | 10.526% | $242.9583 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.29 | $1,049.5509 | $1,049.54 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.60 |