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 | $179.35 | 9.576% | $196.5246 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.54 | 8.663% | $82.084 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $201.63 | 8.359% | $218.4843 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.59 | 5.758% | $248.0977 | $248.10 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #5 | $195.81 | 8.206% | $211.8782 | $211.88 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.59 | 13.870% | $71.2712 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.50 | 11.669% | $132.3278 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.01 | $1,160.6678 | $1,160.66 | $1,160.70 | $1,160.70 |