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 | $231.96 | 9.708% | $254.4787 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.48 | 4.532% | $116.5323 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.28 | 7.540% | $246.5677 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.47 | 12.731% | $230.5011 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.30 | 8.143% | $111.7117 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $195.49 | 8.165% | $211.4518 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.48 | 7.799% | $128.7982 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.46 | $1,300.0415 | $1,300.04 | $1,300.05 | $1,300.10 |