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 | $152.25 | 9.350% | $166.4854 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.96 | 13.624% | $271.5159 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.32 | 11.245% | $275.1311 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.58 | 9.278% | $32.3244 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.62 | 12.471% | $278.5007 | $278.50 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.25 | 8.766% | $42.6907 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.84 | 13.684% | $271.5229 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.82 | $1,338.1711 | $1,338.17 | $1,338.15 | $1,338.10 |