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 | $153.52 | 6.523% | $163.5341 | $163.53 | $163.55 | $163.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.86 | 11.495% | $198.305 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.38 | 3.128% | $131.3644 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.32 | 9.527% | $142.7356 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.36 | 13.210% | $42.2953 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.77 | 6.562% | $222.4695 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.30 | 5.246% | $69.7781 | $69.78 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.51 | $970.4820 | $970.49 | $970.50 | $970.50 |