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 | $217.64 | 11.497% | $242.6621 | $242.66 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #2 | $5.85 | 10.384% | $6.4575 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.87 | 4.253% | $56.1611 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.52 | 5.816% | $185.7282 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.82 | 5.467% | $148.5186 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.98 | 11.228% | $167.932 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.82 | 13.769% | $258.0508 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.50 | $1,065.5103 | $1,065.51 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.60 |