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 | $160.59 | 9.791% | $176.3134 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.51 | 3.746% | $54.477 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.70 | 12.288% | $217.5019 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.76 | 4.839% | $260.7975 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.90 | 10.512% | $123.6629 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.44 | 6.253% | $155.5969 | $155.60 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.69 | 5.842% | $98.1049 | $98.10 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.59 | $1,086.4545 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.50 |