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 | $151.37 | 13.271% | $171.4583 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.73 | 9.704% | $76.4966 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.98 | 13.618% | $195.4002 | $195.40 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.58 | 7.650% | $161.0229 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #5 | $213.53 | 6.365% | $227.1212 | $227.12 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.25 | 12.358% | $238.4799 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.93 | 6.415% | $126.5594 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.37 | $1,196.5385 | $1,196.54 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.60 |