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 | $209.40 | 6.239% | $222.4645 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.51 | 8.873% | $185.6394 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.83 | 11.163% | $273.272 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $214.91 | 7.407% | $230.8284 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.35 | 7.801% | $157.7668 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #6 | $56.75 | 13.723% | $64.5378 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.70 | 13.241% | $162.7273 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.45 | $1,297.2362 | $1,297.24 | $1,297.25 | $1,297.20 |