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 | $163.56 | 5.462% | $172.4936 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.25 | 11.491% | $10.3129 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.87 | 10.445% | $240.6265 | $240.63 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.64 | 8.471% | $185.0949 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $107.99 | 11.552% | $120.465 | $120.47 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.88 | 10.538% | $233.1025 | $233.10 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.58 | 7.245% | $188.3008 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.77 | $1,150.3962 | $1,150.39 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |