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 | $99.25 | 5.296% | $104.5063 | $104.51 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.90 | 9.280% | $182.3883 | $182.39 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.73 | 10.248% | $206.9686 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.91 | 8.675% | $157.4809 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.47 | 10.276% | $110.7943 | $110.79 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $57.95 | 5.497% | $61.1355 | $61.14 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.88 | 4.329% | $179.3207 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.09 | $1,002.5946 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 |