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 | $162.85 | 12.659% | $183.4652 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.97 | 3.404% | $131.2921 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.29 | 11.551% | $243.5047 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.26 | 7.210% | $180.3915 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.87 | 12.571% | $83.1562 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.87 | 3.123% | $31.8341 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.88 | 3.123% | $223.6532 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.99 | $1,077.2970 | $1,077.29 | $1,077.30 | $1,077.40 |