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 | $153.85 | 5.635% | $162.5194 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.70 | 11.757% | $119.2447 | $119.24 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.72 | 12.427% | $257.143 | $257.14 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.96 | 6.420% | $45.718 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $102.47 | 11.697% | $114.4559 | $114.46 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.70 | 10.319% | $185.005 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $77.84 | 10.618% | $86.1051 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.24 | $970.1911 | $970.20 | $970.15 | $970.10 |