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 | $156.85 | 9.354% | $171.5217 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.35 | 8.864% | $5.8242 | $5.82 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #3 | $249.84 | 5.755% | $264.2183 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.59 | 9.276% | $55.2827 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.92 | 12.229% | $273.749 | $273.75 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.64 | 12.276% | $265.6899 | $265.69 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.30 | 11.271% | $63.7583 | $63.76 | $63.75 | $63.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.49 | $1,100.0441 | $1,100.04 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 |