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 | $165.44 | 13.304% | $187.4501 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.28 | 11.144% | $144.7984 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $109.72 | 5.508% | $115.7634 | $115.76 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.64 | 13.454% | $173.1762 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.39 | 12.103% | $78.9093 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.59 | 4.756% | $182.8935 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.84 | 4.230% | $114.4862 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.90 | $997.4771 | $997.48 | $997.50 | $997.60 |