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 | $153.92 | 12.728% | $173.5109 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.47 | 12.790% | $264.4587 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $104.85 | 10.310% | $115.66 | $115.66 | $115.65 | $115.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.46 | 10.841% | $182.2891 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.66 | 5.293% | $82.8235 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.64 | 13.654% | $120.0641 | $120.06 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $48.47 | 5.462% | $51.1174 | $51.12 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.47 | $989.9237 | $989.92 | $989.85 | $990.00 |