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 | $162.82 | 4.705% | $170.4807 | $170.48 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.69 | 13.796% | $229.5152 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.53 | 5.819% | $82.0415 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.95 | 12.609% | $13.4568 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.80 | 3.440% | $256.3243 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.37 | 9.109% | $70.2335 | $70.23 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.89 | 6.198% | $253.6964 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.05 | $1,075.7484 | $1,075.75 | $1,075.75 | $1,075.70 |