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 | $171.87 | 6.207% | $182.538 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.61 | 13.745% | $100.7894 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $24.76 | 4.553% | $25.8873 | $25.89 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.67 | 9.259% | $207.2315 | $207.23 | $207.25 | $207.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.72 | 13.844% | $255.8302 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.63 | 4.320% | $78.8972 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 7.138% | $152.0288 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.16 | $1,003.2024 | $1,003.21 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.10 |