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 | $86.51 | 5.800% | $91.5276 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.49 | 11.448% | $185.5498 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.93 | 11.193% | $167.8236 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.30 | 8.714% | $238.4098 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.69 | 13.706% | $200.9071 | $200.91 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.37 | 6.574% | $119.7572 | $119.76 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.40 | 3.864% | $223.7231 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.69 | $1,227.6982 | $1,227.70 | $1,227.65 | $1,227.60 |