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 | $93.66 | 11.587% | $104.5124 | $104.51 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.40 | 8.423% | $152.2259 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.68 | 9.685% | $172.9513 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.75 | 4.792% | $232.3763 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.29 | 9.852% | $195.8551 | $195.86 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.75 | 7.611% | $172.9847 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $51.71 | 7.411% | $55.5422 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.24 | $1,086.4479 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.50 |