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 | $235.55 | 8.183% | $254.8251 | $254.83 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.93 | 9.766% | $172.2558 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.91 | 6.469% | $172.384 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.54 | 4.658% | $126.1548 | $126.15 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $128.87 | 10.635% | $142.5753 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.41 | 6.376% | $174.8928 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.26 | 10.844% | $56.8186 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.47 | $1,099.9064 | $1,099.91 | $1,099.95 | $1,100.00 |