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 | $111.96 | 3.153% | $115.4901 | $115.49 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.60 | 4.140% | $79.7712 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #3 | $161.37 | 11.233% | $179.4967 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.89 | 10.269% | $244.6759 | $244.68 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.77 | 6.134% | $225.8213 | $225.82 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.25 | 5.767% | $42.5712 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.65 | 12.781% | $193.5886 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.49 | $1,081.4150 | $1,081.42 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.50 |