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 | $194.90 | 8.160% | $210.8038 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #2 | $145.42 | 10.343% | $160.4608 | $160.46 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.41 | 11.856% | $133.5672 | $133.57 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.50 | 3.131% | $165.5253 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.59 | 9.102% | $62.8318 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.92 | 6.284% | $42.4286 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.27 | 6.317% | $172.5206 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.01 | $948.1381 | $948.14 | $948.15 | $948.10 |