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 | $159.70 | 11.742% | $178.452 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.30 | 9.289% | $100.8737 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.95 | 11.778% | $191.0845 | $191.08 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.69 | 7.343% | $142.4334 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $10.48 | 8.505% | $11.3713 | $11.37 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.32 | 11.856% | $116.6882 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.57 | 7.755% | $243.063 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.01 | $983.9661 | $983.95 | $983.95 | $984.10 |