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 | $180.27 | 11.676% | $201.3183 | $201.32 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.26 | 4.546% | $97.4996 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.46 | 9.831% | $161.9568 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.61 | 10.511% | $196.2786 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.30 | 5.651% | $111.2505 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.77 | 13.245% | $159.415 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.35 | 4.560% | $135.2484 | $135.25 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.02 | $1,062.9672 | $1,062.98 | $1,062.95 | $1,063.00 |