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 | $198.60 | 3.496% | $205.5431 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.25 | 4.687% | $92.3863 | $92.39 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.69 | 11.527% | $247.2442 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.80 | 4.409% | $84.3625 | $84.36 | $84.35 | $84.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.69 | 13.149% | $172.7672 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.38 | 13.113% | $242.4916 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.93 | 6.129% | $78.4612 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.34 | $1,123.2561 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.30 |