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 | $236.61 | 5.721% | $250.1465 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.46 | 5.257% | $74.1641 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #3 | $101.91 | 9.163% | $111.248 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $58.77 | 4.252% | $61.2689 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.57 | 7.816% | $187.1362 | $187.14 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.58 | 11.597% | $174.7386 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.55 | 4.152% | $258.8698 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.45 | $1,117.5721 | $1,117.58 | $1,117.55 | $1,117.50 |