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 | $171.97 | 11.358% | $191.5024 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.33 | 3.851% | $117.6943 | $117.69 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #3 | $115.86 | 6.452% | $123.3353 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.71 | 9.262% | $80.537 | $80.54 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.86 | 6.556% | $242.7985 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $107.91 | 5.147% | $113.4641 | $113.46 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.91 | 6.458% | $171.3016 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.55 | $1,040.6332 | $1,040.63 | $1,040.65 | $1,040.60 |