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 | $176.43 | 5.129% | $185.4791 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.62 | 5.595% | $156.9353 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.50 | 6.293% | $90.8805 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.39 | 3.304% | $142.9624 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.95 | 7.679% | $97.9341 | $97.93 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.76 | 3.179% | $250.4773 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.73 | 7.178% | $107.9604 | $107.96 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.38 | $1,032.6291 | $1,032.63 | $1,032.70 | $1,032.70 |