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 | $165.79 | 5.863% | $175.5103 | $175.51 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.52 | 5.871% | $189.0009 | $189.00 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.81 | 6.192% | $98.5568 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.55 | 6.423% | $247.4867 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.29 | 11.336% | $254.169 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $122.39 | 9.397% | $133.891 | $133.89 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.72 | 12.289% | $247.8443 | $247.84 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,241.07 | $1,346.4590 | $1,346.46 | $1,346.45 | $1,346.50 |