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 | $164.51 | 4.847% | $172.4838 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.27 | 12.495% | $269.1668 | $269.17 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.60 | 8.859% | $55.0827 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.39 | 3.724% | $11.8142 | $11.81 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.37 | 7.349% | $250.5204 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.78 | 4.489% | $225.4664 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.39 | 3.483% | $223.9269 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.31 | $1,208.4612 | $1,208.46 | $1,208.45 | $1,208.50 |