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 | $150.31 | 13.465% | $170.5492 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.38 | 7.423% | $93.8662 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.50 | 7.599% | $179.1523 | $179.15 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.60 | 5.362% | $171.3186 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.67 | 4.147% | $102.7618 | $102.76 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.25 | 7.435% | $244.146 | $244.15 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #7 | $94.31 | 6.717% | $100.6448 | $100.64 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.02 | $1,062.4389 | $1,062.44 | $1,062.40 | $1,062.40 |