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 | $154.46 | 13.156% | $174.7808 | $174.78 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.30 | 9.297% | $36.3959 | $36.40 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.52 | 10.662% | $277.2304 | $277.23 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.29 | 6.177% | $147.8939 | $147.89 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.97 | 4.857% | $250.5768 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.56 | 4.261% | $101.717 | $101.72 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.72 | 13.456% | $93.8508 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.82 | $1,082.4456 | $1,082.45 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.50 |