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 | $221.89 | 8.389% | $240.5044 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.47 | 11.677% | $268.5497 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.57 | 4.568% | $54.9714 | $54.97 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $20.34 | 13.846% | $23.1563 | $23.16 | $23.15 | $23.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.72 | 11.389% | $222.4661 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.35 | 5.103% | $128.5935 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.28 | 3.108% | $159.075 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.62 | $1,097.3164 | $1,097.32 | $1,097.30 | $1,097.40 |