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 | $172.79 | 8.682% | $187.7916 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.81 | 13.304% | $99.4922 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.87 | 3.261% | $205.3552 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.80 | 9.515% | $238.5237 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.69 | 13.826% | $91.8462 | $91.85 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.29 | 6.809% | $192.5659 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.98 | 3.162% | $50.5287 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.23 | $1,066.1035 | $1,066.11 | $1,066.10 | $1,066.10 |