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 | $238.45 | 11.761% | $266.4941 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.80 | 10.818% | $18.6174 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.39 | 5.780% | $57.5337 | $57.53 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.51 | 11.383% | $205.5128 | $205.51 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.99 | 12.179% | $244.539 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.89 | 6.398% | $258.4301 | $258.43 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.75 | 9.865% | $7.4159 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.78 | $1,058.5430 | $1,058.54 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.40 |