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 | $196.25 | 6.765% | $209.5263 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.87 | 11.126% | $46.5285 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.36 | 12.449% | $42.0109 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.59 | 12.329% | $170.2795 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.31 | 8.603% | $254.4677 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.82 | 7.508% | $168.594 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.63 | 7.255% | $160.4857 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.83 | $1,051.8926 | $1,051.90 | $1,051.95 | $1,051.90 |