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 | $150.88 | 13.655% | $171.4827 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.48 | 8.375% | $47.1215 | $47.12 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #3 | $179.86 | 13.174% | $203.5548 | $203.55 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.69 | 13.184% | $127.547 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.26 | 8.608% | $243.5643 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.48 | 9.146% | $72.5603 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $201.83 | 10.491% | $223.004 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.48 | $1,088.8346 | $1,088.82 | $1,088.80 | $1,088.90 |