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 | $223.90 | 11.453% | $249.5433 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.76 | 4.799% | $79.3957 | $79.40 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $15.70 | 4.320% | $16.3782 | $16.38 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.83 | 13.139% | $102.7642 | $102.76 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.80 | 11.702% | $178.4998 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.53 | 7.756% | $223.626 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.25 | 12.332% | $128.3393 | $128.34 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.77 | $978.5465 | $978.55 | $978.60 | $978.50 |