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 | $248.55 | 3.624% | $257.5575 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.30 | 9.341% | $97.6415 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.41 | 13.447% | $195.594 | $195.59 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.40 | 9.666% | $174.8076 | $174.81 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.60 | 3.294% | $247.4924 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.94 | 10.823% | $228.2289 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.71 | 7.263% | $51.1752 | $51.18 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.91 | $1,252.4971 | $1,252.50 | $1,252.55 | $1,252.50 |