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 | $102.63 | 5.673% | $108.4522 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.63 | 5.547% | $173.762 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.64 | 5.465% | $77.6644 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.29 | 4.168% | $244.0552 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.85 | 8.781% | $216.311 | $216.31 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.72 | 9.271% | $90.389 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.29 | 8.435% | $156.4609 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.05 | $1,067.0947 | $1,067.09 | $1,067.05 | $1,067.30 |