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 | $163.53 | 8.162% | $176.8773 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.34 | 5.241% | $124.5422 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.38 | 11.777% | $20.5446 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.63 | 6.345% | $249.5173 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.93 | 12.435% | $126.9728 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.57 | 7.575% | $166.2787 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.90 | 11.596% | $161.7026 | $161.70 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.28 | $1,026.4355 | $1,026.43 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.40 |