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 | $204.77 | 10.603% | $226.4818 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.76 | 6.282% | $266.5127 | $266.51 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.67 | 4.824% | $78.2721 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.59 | 8.283% | $171.726 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $109.55 | 8.609% | $118.9812 | $118.98 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.77 | 8.514% | $254.7583 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.26 | 12.184% | $60.871 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.37 | $1,177.6031 | $1,177.60 | $1,177.60 | $1,177.70 |