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 | $235.29 | 3.482% | $243.4828 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.29 | 12.582% | $180.4577 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.83 | 12.455% | $8.8052 | $8.81 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.59 | 6.629% | $112.5896 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $227.84 | 5.127% | $239.5214 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.31 | 4.468% | $93.3004 | $93.30 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #7 | $169.31 | 9.575% | $185.5214 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.46 | $1,063.6785 | $1,063.68 | $1,063.65 | $1,063.70 |