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 | $144.99 | 7.246% | $155.496 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.69 | 13.304% | $284.0418 | $284.04 | $284.05 | $284.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.83 | 13.734% | $30.5148 | $30.51 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.45 | 12.418% | $197.2374 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.96 | 11.414% | $178.2178 | $178.22 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.55 | 7.255% | $113.2077 | $113.21 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.62 | 13.272% | $101.5144 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.09 | $1,060.2299 | $1,060.23 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.10 |