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 | $169.72 | 6.352% | $180.5006 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.31 | 8.604% | $218.6307 | $218.63 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.54 | 11.841% | $176.1943 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $207.47 | 3.673% | $215.0904 | $215.09 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.87 | 13.247% | $93.8478 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.89 | 4.865% | $57.5604 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.29 | 11.367% | $158.4641 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.09 | $1,100.2883 | $1,100.28 | $1,100.30 | $1,100.30 |