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 | $241.34 | 12.496% | $271.4978 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.33 | 5.124% | $189.5701 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.96 | 3.291% | $174.5205 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.54 | 7.152% | $54.1546 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.58 | 9.774% | $100.531 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.52 | 5.168% | $6.857 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.99 | 11.862% | $208.0521 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.26 | $1,005.1831 | $1,005.18 | $1,005.15 | $1,005.30 |