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 | $143.43 | 9.215% | $156.6471 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.56 | 8.385% | $128.5013 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.90 | 11.138% | $248.838 | $248.84 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.64 | 7.509% | $17.8895 | $17.89 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.45 | 11.514% | $274.8263 | $274.83 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.50 | 10.594% | $263.7667 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.70 | 13.688% | $20.1228 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.18 | $1,110.5917 | $1,110.60 | $1,110.60 | $1,110.50 |