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 | $112.53 | 10.353% | $124.1802 | $124.18 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.37 | 4.292% | $99.4633 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.53 | 4.241% | $156.914 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.70 | 12.111% | $247.429 | $247.43 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 11.806% | $96.4998 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.68 | 10.818% | $179.1705 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.40 | 6.704% | $170.0862 | $170.09 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.52 | $1,073.7430 | $1,073.74 | $1,073.75 | $1,073.80 |