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 | $156.74 | 9.428% | $171.5174 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.30 | 8.823% | $228.8548 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.97 | 5.628% | $61.2326 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.88 | 7.330% | $53.5362 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.44 | 11.666% | $249.5065 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.96 | 7.553% | $69.8664 | $69.87 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.61 | 3.615% | $150.8738 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.90 | $985.3877 | $985.39 | $985.35 | $985.40 |