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 | $235.29 | 7.286% | $252.4332 | $252.43 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.48 | 6.467% | $181.5049 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.88 | 9.109% | $91.5206 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.29 | 5.518% | $211.342 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.30 | 13.472% | $161.4707 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.85 | 8.820% | $143.4792 | $143.48 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.46 | 9.433% | $174.5019 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.55 | $1,216.2525 | $1,216.24 | $1,216.25 | $1,216.20 |