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 | $218.75 | 12.230% | $245.5031 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.63 | 12.343% | $89.4587 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.30 | 11.567% | $162.1069 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.56 | 4.797% | $18.4024 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.35 | 13.570% | $212.7734 | $212.77 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.74 | 5.629% | $161.3377 | $161.34 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.52 | 8.699% | $266.8778 | $266.88 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.85 | $1,156.4600 | $1,156.46 | $1,156.45 | $1,156.50 |