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 | $167.69 | 6.441% | $178.4909 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.71 | 7.189% | $255.8709 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $105.98 | 5.637% | $111.9541 | $111.95 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $146.34 | 3.404% | $151.3214 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.72 | 7.814% | $18.0265 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.36 | 3.605% | $164.0689 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.55 | 11.771% | $162.6827 | $162.68 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.35 | $1,042.4154 | $1,042.41 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.50 |