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 | $232.49 | 6.487% | $247.5716 | $247.57 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.79 | 4.157% | $17.488 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.36 | 8.207% | $163.7821 | $163.78 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.25 | 12.589% | $277.2504 | $277.25 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.51 | 4.414% | $86.152 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.48 | 13.763% | $255.3752 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.98 | 8.771% | $92.4336 | $92.43 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.86 | $1,140.0529 | $1,140.05 | $1,140.10 | $1,140.20 |