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 | $178.90 | 3.553% | $185.2563 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.78 | 3.634% | $109.624 | $109.62 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.95 | 4.314% | $159.5483 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.37 | 5.227% | $55.1074 | $55.11 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $197.39 | 7.152% | $211.5073 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.74 | 6.410% | $208.2869 | $208.29 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.62 | 8.261% | $13.6625 | $13.66 | $13.65 | $13.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.75 | $942.9927 | $943.00 | $942.95 | $943.00 |