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 | $177.64 | 11.228% | $197.5854 | $197.59 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.99 | 12.771% | $101.4826 | $101.48 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.47 | 8.492% | $52.5861 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.72 | 9.520% | $273.4933 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.41 | 5.695% | $261.5 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $95.49 | 5.566% | $100.805 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.77 | 11.310% | $91.0182 | $91.02 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.49 | $1,078.4706 | $1,078.48 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |