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 | $149.28 | 10.204% | $164.5125 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.73 | 5.662% | $144.4717 | $144.47 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.61 | 12.800% | $254.4881 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.43 | 3.771% | $178.9323 | $178.93 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $111.74 | 8.151% | $120.8479 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.46 | 10.837% | $95.8297 | $95.83 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.31 | 8.478% | $20.9471 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.56 | $980.0293 | $980.03 | $980.05 | $979.90 |