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 | $187.67 | 12.687% | $211.4797 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.64 | 6.506% | $255.231 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.43 | 13.147% | $160.0238 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.51 | 5.573% | $109.2786 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.28 | 12.555% | $117.3724 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.74 | 13.757% | $185.1281 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.92 | 5.127% | $38.8129 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.19 | $1,077.3265 | $1,077.32 | $1,077.35 | $1,077.30 |