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 | $157.77 | 10.606% | $174.5031 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.75 | 4.779% | $31.1718 | $31.17 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $184.25 | 6.598% | $196.4068 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.95 | 4.776% | $228.3593 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.62 | 6.317% | $255.82 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $6.78 | 5.653% | $7.1633 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.80 | 3.285% | $103.0784 | $103.08 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.92 | $996.5027 | $996.50 | $996.45 | $996.60 |