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 | $154.73 | 6.712% | $165.1155 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.60 | 5.238% | $86.9266 | $86.93 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.71 | 12.462% | $46.9079 | $46.91 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.36 | 13.504% | $205.8509 | $205.85 | $205.85 | $205.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.88 | 12.417% | $265.1692 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #6 | $203.83 | 5.713% | $215.4748 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.88 | 13.172% | $31.5524 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.99 | $1,016.9973 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.95 | $1,017.10 |