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 | $144.58 | 12.273% | $162.3243 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.90 | 10.830% | $210.4662 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.72 | 9.786% | $248.9068 | $248.91 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.74 | 6.687% | $156.5525 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $28.96 | 4.639% | $30.3035 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.87 | 12.711% | $40.4294 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.86 | 12.851% | $234.5721 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.63 | $1,083.5548 | $1,083.55 | $1,083.50 | $1,083.60 |