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 | $239.81 | 7.356% | $257.4504 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.42 | 6.661% | $97.5095 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.85 | 6.212% | $196.3329 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.60 | 11.629% | $40.8562 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.99 | 4.111% | $60.374 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.64 | 6.358% | $172.9807 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $227.91 | 9.403% | $249.3404 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.22 | $1,074.8441 | $1,074.84 | $1,074.85 | $1,074.90 |