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 | $165.56 | 4.790% | $173.4903 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.56 | 10.219% | $127.3691 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.82 | 10.268% | $99.0427 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.81 | 12.749% | $245.5786 | $245.58 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.80 | 10.590% | $107.0511 | $107.05 | $107.05 | $107.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.89 | 5.233% | $110.3789 | $110.38 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.89 | 5.633% | $255.5157 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.33 | $1,118.4264 | $1,118.43 | $1,118.45 | $1,118.50 |