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 | $153.62 | 12.272% | $172.4722 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.95 | 13.268% | $50.914 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $33.88 | 4.781% | $35.4998 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.51 | 13.373% | $174.0389 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $229.61 | 3.714% | $238.1377 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $183.47 | 6.874% | $196.0817 | $196.08 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.25 | 9.453% | $245.4484 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.29 | $1,112.5927 | $1,112.59 | $1,112.60 | $1,112.50 |