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 | $182.65 | 10.559% | $201.936 | $201.94 | $201.95 | $201.90 |
Purchase #2 | $91.50 | 4.649% | $95.7538 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.78 | 7.301% | $186.4677 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.33 | 5.499% | $58.3726 | $58.37 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.61 | 6.816% | $29.4919 | $29.49 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.46 | 5.590% | $256.0135 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.68 | 4.375% | $178.1473 | $178.15 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.01 | $1,006.1828 | $1,006.18 | $1,006.15 | $1,006.20 |