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 | $177.46 | 11.829% | $198.4517 | $198.45 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.99 | 3.456% | $78.6162 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.97 | 6.585% | $160.9114 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.39 | 3.719% | $83.3797 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.39 | 7.246% | $241.7218 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.89 | 12.523% | $169.786 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.35 | 7.222% | $144.0528 | $144.05 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.44 | $1,076.9196 | $1,076.92 | $1,076.90 | $1,077.00 |