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 | $47.86 | 10.216% | $52.7494 | $52.75 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $244.97 | 4.571% | $256.1676 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.55 | 6.143% | $67.4539 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.56 | 13.434% | $23.322 | $23.32 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.37 | 13.676% | $178.8919 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.58 | 8.561% | $259.0048 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $168.73 | 12.532% | $189.8752 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.62 | $1,027.4648 | $1,027.46 | $1,027.45 | $1,027.50 |