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 | $208.86 | 10.405% | $230.5919 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.85 | 3.106% | $120.4794 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.73 | 3.524% | $52.5177 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.57 | 3.801% | $166.6733 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.26 | 8.554% | $49.1315 | $49.13 | $49.15 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.81 | 4.365% | $256.5396 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.78 | 6.688% | $250.4821 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.86 | $1,126.4155 | $1,126.41 | $1,126.45 | $1,126.40 |