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 | $229.31 | 6.215% | $243.5616 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.77 | 4.672% | $191.309 | $191.31 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.31 | 4.672% | $81.9686 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.46 | 9.307% | $165.5564 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.37 | 13.126% | $44.5377 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.66 | 6.754% | $186.4565 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.55 | 13.362% | $176.3346 | $176.33 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.43 | $1,089.7244 | $1,089.73 | $1,089.70 | $1,089.80 |