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 | $234.61 | 5.772% | $248.1517 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #2 | $240.54 | 6.369% | $255.86 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $165.63 | 6.827% | $176.9376 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.55 | 12.687% | $173.0309 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #5 | $30.76 | 8.755% | $33.453 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.93 | 12.524% | $56.1832 | $56.18 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.80 | 11.356% | $195.7638 | $195.76 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.82 | $1,139.3802 | $1,139.37 | $1,139.40 | $1,139.50 |