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 | $170.31 | 7.318% | $182.7733 | $182.77 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.44 | 13.707% | $36.8866 | $36.89 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.90 | 9.154% | $257.4943 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.95 | 11.684% | $167.4702 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.64 | 3.644% | $42.1209 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.60 | 8.224% | $232.2487 | $232.25 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.43 | 5.589% | $171.5082 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.27 | $1,090.5022 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.45 | $1,090.50 |