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 | $161.39 | 4.385% | $168.467 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.88 | 5.156% | $100.8236 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $220.49 | 7.621% | $237.2935 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.55 | 13.704% | $223.4852 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.36 | 6.177% | $83.2003 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.31 | 3.489% | $143.1356 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.70 | 10.316% | $33.867 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.68 | $990.2722 | $990.28 | $990.25 | $990.30 |