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 | $112.53 | 5.358% | $118.5594 | $118.56 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.59 | 11.139% | $218.4882 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.74 | 13.618% | $163.3145 | $163.31 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.53 | 7.697% | $169.6551 | $169.66 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.35 | 12.752% | $269.8719 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.98 | 4.630% | $259.4615 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.26 | 11.679% | $47.1955 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.98 | $1,246.5461 | $1,246.55 | $1,246.50 | $1,246.70 |