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 | $238.37 | 4.685% | $249.5376 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.53 | 11.216% | $215.2363 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.53 | 5.855% | $37.6103 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.71 | 9.211% | $118.7233 | $118.72 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.87 | 5.449% | $179.1262 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 5.799% | $161.28 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.26 | 6.290% | $155.4598 | $155.46 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.71 | $1,116.9735 | $1,116.98 | $1,117.00 | $1,116.90 |