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 | $171.54 | 5.275% | $180.5887 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $20.28 | 11.492% | $22.6106 | $22.61 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.75 | 10.648% | $95.9871 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.26 | 10.504% | $274.3372 | $274.34 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.82 | 9.814% | $119.4996 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.34 | 8.487% | $206.4942 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.85 | 11.425% | $150.2566 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.84 | $1,049.7740 | $1,049.78 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.80 |