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 | $152.95 | 12.390% | $171.9005 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.60 | 11.804% | $279.0628 | $279.06 | $279.05 | $279.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.99 | 10.869% | $278.2701 | $278.27 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.93 | 13.686% | $7.8784 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.34 | 5.763% | $39.4919 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.60 | 10.520% | $170.8639 | $170.86 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
Purchase #7 | $26.34 | 4.287% | $27.4692 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.75 | $974.9368 | $974.93 | $974.90 | $975.10 |