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 | $171.39 | 6.475% | $182.4875 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.94 | 10.473% | $250.7074 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.91 | 4.806% | $152.9224 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.39 | 5.450% | $92.1528 | $92.15 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #5 | $12.50 | 11.563% | $13.9454 | $13.95 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $194.47 | 12.439% | $218.6601 | $218.66 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #7 | $85.38 | 11.804% | $95.4583 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.98 | $1,006.3339 | $1,006.34 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.40 |