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 | $158.27 | 13.416% | $179.5035 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.93 | 6.272% | $151.8946 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $101.81 | 3.434% | $105.3062 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.26 | 13.189% | $44.438 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #5 | $108.57 | 3.631% | $112.5122 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.26 | 6.398% | $123.6983 | $123.70 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.54 | 10.445% | $261.2466 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.64 | $978.5994 | $978.60 | $978.60 | $978.50 |