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 | $49.50 | 3.416% | $51.1909 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $218.26 | 10.184% | $240.4876 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.49 | 6.340% | $259.9907 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $158.97 | 6.252% | $168.9088 | $168.91 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.90 | 4.722% | $229.2365 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.46 | 10.484% | $179.4923 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.43 | 8.512% | $37.3607 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.01 | $1,166.6675 | $1,166.67 | $1,166.70 | $1,166.70 |