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 | $175.43 | 5.230% | $184.605 | $184.61 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.54 | 10.872% | $111.4707 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.37 | 4.745% | $131.3188 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.70 | 6.184% | $155.7719 | $155.77 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.52 | 13.710% | $15.3736 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.45 | 7.627% | $251.2552 | $251.26 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.46 | 12.464% | $99.4857 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.47 | $949.2809 | $949.29 | $949.20 | $949.40 |