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 | $230.59 | 5.619% | $243.5469 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.34 | 8.371% | $102.2372 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.57 | 10.568% | $105.6698 | $105.67 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.32 | 9.623% | $192.191 | $192.19 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.88 | 5.214% | $59.8457 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.81 | 13.322% | $279.69 | $279.69 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.25 | 11.514% | $169.7801 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.76 | $1,152.9607 | $1,152.97 | $1,153.00 | $1,152.90 |