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 | $143.49 | 5.578% | $151.4939 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.50 | 5.732% | $178.1584 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.71 | 11.870% | $116.0204 | $116.02 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #4 | $39.60 | 11.483% | $44.1473 | $44.15 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.80 | 13.359% | $82.5254 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.45 | 6.644% | $240.4289 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.88 | 13.730% | $207.9894 | $207.99 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.43 | $1,020.7637 | $1,020.77 | $1,020.80 | $1,020.70 |