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 | $152.95 | 12.124% | $171.4937 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.91 | 3.120% | $53.5296 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.37 | 3.304% | $233.8493 | $233.85 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $45.78 | 3.239% | $47.2628 | $47.26 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.90 | 13.164% | $185.4758 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.93 | 10.681% | $244.5275 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.49 | 11.715% | $203.8687 | $203.87 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.33 | $1,140.0074 | $1,140.01 | $1,140.05 | $1,140.00 |