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 | $225.81 | 11.357% | $251.4552 | $251.46 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.46 | 11.428% | $129.769 | $129.77 | $129.75 | $129.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.72 | 3.528% | $33.8744 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.35 | 4.285% | $256.9061 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.30 | 9.185% | $266.739 | $266.74 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $93.36 | 6.587% | $99.5096 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.47 | 12.342% | $109.4997 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.47 | $1,147.7530 | $1,147.76 | $1,147.70 | $1,147.80 |