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 | $154.58 | 5.373% | $162.8856 | $162.89 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.28 | 9.752% | $158.3502 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.50 | 6.509% | $200.7695 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.97 | 13.747% | $214.9477 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.93 | 11.555% | $92.5126 | $92.51 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.40 | 7.167% | $48.6538 | $48.65 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.65 | 7.559% | $200.7589 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.31 | $1,078.8783 | $1,078.88 | $1,078.85 | $1,079.00 |