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 | $189.33 | 6.422% | $201.4888 | $201.49 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.44 | 11.844% | $47.4666 | $47.47 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.44 | 9.795% | $258.5013 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.32 | 9.762% | $271.4634 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.30 | 5.762% | $227.7056 | $227.71 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.87 | 12.871% | $82.2491 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.37 | 8.611% | $61.224 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.07 | $1,150.0988 | $1,150.10 | $1,150.05 | $1,150.10 |