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 | $165.99 | 6.864% | $177.3836 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.37 | 4.750% | $137.6101 | $137.61 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.82 | 10.527% | $207.5918 | $207.59 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.90 | 10.556% | $85.0176 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.93 | 6.585% | $132.0908 | $132.09 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.42 | 9.772% | $90.4741 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.37 | 3.208% | $224.3432 | $224.34 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.80 | $1,054.5112 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 |