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 | $235.78 | 9.215% | $257.5071 | $257.51 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.91 | 12.149% | $246.6269 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.38 | 10.744% | $168.7517 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.67 | 9.500% | $59.8637 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.99 | 9.560% | $108.4534 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.69 | 5.168% | $159.5293 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.65 | 9.334% | $123.1648 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.07 | $1,123.8969 | $1,123.89 | $1,123.90 | $1,124.00 |