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 | $8.62 | 10.108% | $9.4913 | $9.49 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.88 | 6.278% | $65.7648 | $65.76 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.55 | 3.225% | $230.7595 | $230.76 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.45 | 6.171% | $255.2882 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.70 | 3.629% | $167.5681 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.61 | 9.390% | $196.4754 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.80 | 5.253% | $248.1866 | $248.19 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.61 | $1,173.5339 | $1,173.54 | $1,173.55 | $1,173.70 |