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 | $103.57 | 10.675% | $114.6261 | $114.63 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.46 | 7.378% | $172.2987 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.38 | 13.308% | $78.6131 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.38 | 8.602% | $54.7137 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.48 | 12.445% | $186.074 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.66 | 10.302% | $231.2592 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.91 | 12.440% | $198.9176 | $198.92 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.84 | $1,036.5024 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.50 |