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 | $158.52 | 13.223% | $179.4811 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.52 | 5.152% | $90.9775 | $90.98 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $119.46 | 12.352% | $134.2157 | $134.22 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.50 | 4.312% | $120.4804 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.61 | 9.548% | $72.9699 | $72.97 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.34 | 5.744% | $248.8579 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.32 | 3.788% | $197.5293 | $197.53 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.27 | $1,044.5118 | $1,044.52 | $1,044.55 | $1,044.60 |