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 | $221.40 | 9.548% | $242.5393 | $242.54 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.83 | 6.651% | $58.4767 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.80 | 13.267% | $116.4385 | $116.44 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.75 | 13.791% | $72.5418 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.97 | 5.463% | $17.8971 | $17.90 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.53 | 7.634% | $112.5098 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.50 | 11.494% | $278.1775 | $278.18 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.78 | $898.5807 | $898.59 | $898.65 | $898.50 |