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 | $146.47 | 12.500% | $164.7788 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.91 | 12.589% | $282.4971 | $282.50 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.62 | 11.131% | $211.8379 | $211.84 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $102.89 | 6.424% | $109.4997 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.84 | 8.748% | $167.2979 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.39 | 11.598% | $228.0952 | $228.10 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.65 | 8.351% | $184.901 | $184.90 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.77 | $1,348.9076 | $1,348.92 | $1,348.95 | $1,348.90 |