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 | $169.88 | 6.833% | $181.4879 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.68 | 13.672% | $136.0426 | $136.04 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 12.346% | $260.5416 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.84 | 5.119% | $54.4937 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.73 | 3.551% | $190.2543 | $190.25 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.76 | 11.651% | $72.3052 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.89 | 12.807% | $118.3233 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.69 | $1,013.4486 | $1,013.44 | $1,013.45 | $1,013.40 |