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 | $224.86 | 3.842% | $233.4991 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.81 | 10.586% | $167.8806 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.28 | 12.827% | $181.9674 | $181.97 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.95 | 4.621% | $89.9217 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.66 | 11.201% | $145.2952 | $145.30 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.59 | 7.609% | $36.1459 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.79 | 7.475% | $216.8738 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.94 | $1,071.5837 | $1,071.59 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.60 |