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 | $155.48 | 5.805% | $164.5056 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.69 | 11.742% | $83.4601 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.73 | 10.583% | $194.3275 | $194.33 | $194.35 | $194.30 |
Purchase #4 | $113.25 | 13.748% | $128.8196 | $128.82 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #5 | $128.74 | 10.800% | $142.6439 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.82 | 6.349% | $132.7448 | $132.74 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #7 | $101.98 | 10.125% | $112.3055 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.69 | $958.8070 | $958.81 | $958.80 | $958.70 |