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 | $104.41 | 6.794% | $111.5036 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.94 | 8.840% | $217.6147 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.60 | 8.242% | $262.5951 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.92 | 8.112% | $231.2732 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.30 | 12.715% | $179.555 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.51 | 10.539% | $272.4897 | $272.49 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.25 | 8.212% | $227.5157 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,376.93 | $1,502.5470 | $1,502.55 | $1,502.50 | $1,502.60 |